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Assistant Turf Manager

2 weeks ago

Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland beBee Careers Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced First Assistant Greenkeeper to join our team at Kilkea Castle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in golf course maintenance and a passion for delivering exceptional results.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily maintenance of the golf course to ensure it meets high standards.
  • Operate and maintain golf course equipment, including mowers, sprayers, and aerators.
  • Monitor turf health, irrigation, and drainage system to prevent damage and ensure optimal playing conditions.
  • SUPERVISORY OVERVIEW: Supervise and support the greenkeeping team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Train junior greenkeepers in turf management, safety procedures, and equipment use to develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborate with the Estate Manager to prepare for events and competitions, ensuring the golf course is presented at its best.
  • Delegate work assignments and oversee task execution to ensure timely completion and high-quality results.
  • Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides safely and effectively, following health and safety protocols.
  • Monitor disease and pest activity, taking preventative and corrective actions to protect the golf course.
  • Ensure all greenkeeping operations comply with health and safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment for team members.
  • Regularly inspect equipment and report any issues to the resort mechanic to prevent breakdowns and downtime.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in greenkeeping.
  • Recognised qualification in Sports Turf Management.
  • Strong knowledge of irrigation, aeration, drainage, and turf disease management.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining golf course machinery.
  • PA1, PA2, and PA6 spraying certificate preferred but not essential.
  • Basic knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.
  • Excellent leadership skills and team supervision experience.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.
  • Must be available to work full-time hours, including weekends and/or Bank Holidays.
  • Valid work permit for a minimum of 12 months.