Job Title: Qualified Greenkeeper
Location: Killeen Castle Golf Resort, Dunsany, County Meath
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Killeen Castle:
Killeen Castle Golf Resort is one of Ireland's premier golfing destinations, featuring a Jack Nicklaus Signature Championship Course, world-class practice facilities, and an ambitious program of investment and growth. Our team prides itself on delivering outstanding course conditions and an exceptional experience for our members and guests.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Qualified Greenkeeper to join our dedicated course team. The successful candidate will work as part of a professional greens staff, reporting to the Course Superintendent, to ensure our championship course is presented and maintained to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out all aspects of golf course maintenance, including mowing, aeration, top-dressing, irrigation, and bunker management.
* Operate and maintain a wide range of turf equipment safely and effectively.
* Contribute to turf health through nutrient, pest, and disease management practices.
* Assist with course set-up for daily play and tournament preparation.
* Ensure high standards of health & safety are adhered to at all times.
* Work collaboratively with the wider greenkeeping team to achieve departmental objectives.
Requirements:
* Recognised qualification in Greenkeeping/Turf Management (minimum Level 5 or equivalent).
* Previous experience in a similar role at a golf facility, ideally at a high standard or tournament venue.
* Strong knowledge of turf care, machinery operation, and golf course presentation.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility with early mornings and weekend work, as required in golf course operations.
* A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary, based on experience.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Staff meals and uniform provided.
* The opportunity to work at one of Ireland's leading championship golf courses.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a short cover letter via Indeed.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €31,000.00-€33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person