Job Description
We are looking for a Full-Time Greenkeeper to join the team at Thurles Golf Club, Turtulla Bridge, Turtulla, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
We are seeking a passionate Greenkeeper with a proven track record in golf course maintenance. The ideal candidate will be able to work on their own initiative, is ambitious, a team player, and is looking to further their career with Ireland's leading golf course management company.
This is a Full-Time Permanent Role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Cut tees, greens, surrounds, fairways, rough, and semi-rough
* Set up the golf course, including changing holes, moving tee markers, emptying bins, and clearing debris
* Check machinery before use, refuel after use, and report issues to the Head Greenkeeper
* Maintain high health and safety standards for self and others
* Repair divots on playing surfaces
* Hand-water and irrigate turf as needed
* Identify and control weeds, pests, and turf diseases
* Mark hazards, out-of-bounds, and ground under repair
* Maintain and renovate bunkers and worn/damaged turf
* Roll greens with a turf iron or similar equipment
* Operate a tractor with various implements
* Understand golf rules related to course maintenance
* Maintain trees and shrubs on the course
* Communicate effectively with team members and golfers
Key Skills and Experience:
* Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
* Effective communication skills
* Strong initiative and independence
* Previous experience desirable