Golf Course Greenskeeper: Precision Turf & Course Care

Away-Resorts; Dundee; On-site; GBP 1,092,000 - 1,183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pension

Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays

On Park Discounts

Awards and Recognition

Job summary

Away Resorts is seeking a greenkeeper for Piperdam Leisure Resort to maintain 9- and 18-hole courses to the highest standards. You will operate ride-on mowers and turf care equipment, ensuring pristine playing conditions for guests and members.

Passion for golf course maintenance, attention to detail and strong teamwork are essential. A full driving licence is required; maintenance skills welcome. Training and development are available.

Qualifications

• Greenkeeping expertise with course setup, turf care and presentation standards.
• Proficiency with ride-on machinery such as mowers, aerators and tractors.
• Keen eye for detail and pride in presenting the course at its best.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, solving problems as they arise.
• Good communication skills and collaboration with colleagues and departments.

Responsibilities

• Daily course maintenance including mowing greens, fairways and tees; rake bunkers; set up tee markers and hole positions.
• Carry out turf management such as aeration, scarification, top-dressing, fertilisation and overseeding.
• Monitor and maintain irrigation systems for optimal moisture levels.
• Identify and treat turf diseases and pests to keep the course in pristine condition.
• Conduct safety checks of lakes, bunkers and equipment in line with standards.
• Care for landscaping and presentation, including shrubs and flowerbeds; keep front-of-house tidy.

Skills

Greenkeeping expertise

Ride-on machinery

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Away Resorts is seeking a greenkeeper for Piperdam Leisure Resort to maintain 9- and 18-hole courses to the highest standards. You will operate ride-on mowers and turf care equipment, ensuring pristine playing conditions for guests and members.

Passion for golf course maintenance, attention to detail and strong teamwork are essential. A full driving licence is required; maintenance skills welcome. Training and development are available.