Head Greenkeeper

YesGolfing; Holyhead; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Holyhead Golf Club Ltd is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead a small team of greenkeepers on our 18-hole course on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the future development of the course and implement continual improvements to realise its full potential.

You will manage day-to-day grounds maintenance, budgets, health and safety, and irrigation systems while maintaining the highest standards for our private members' club.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Sports Turf Management required.
• Spraying (PA1, PA2, PA6) and Chainsaw qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety, COSHH and risk assessments.
• Irrigation systems knowledge and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small team of greenkeepers.
• Oversee course maintenance, budget monitoring and record-keeping.
• Ensure high standards of health and safety and COSHH compliance.
• Coordinate irrigation and maintenance of machinery.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Irrigation knowledge

Machinery maintenance

IT skills

Health and Safety

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Sports Turf Management

Tools

PA1/PA2/PA6 spraying qualifications

Job description

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As part of the overall management team, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to contribute to the future development of the course and implement continual improvements in order for the course to realise its full potential.

Full Time

Location: The Holyhead Golf Club Ltd, Lon Garreg Fawr, Trearddur Bay, Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, LL65 2YL

Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Holyhead Golf Club for a highly motivated, forward-thinking individual to lead a small team of greenkeepers at this well-established private member’s golf club with 400 playing members.

Founded in 1912, and located on the stunningly beautiful Isle of Anglesey, Holyhead Golf Club offers some of the best golf to be had in Wales. The Club boasts a challenging 18 Hole golf course and practice range.

As part of the overall management team, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to contribute to the future development of the course and implement continual improvements in order for the course to realise its full potential.

• -Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Sports Turf Management
• -Spraying (PA1, PA2, PA6) and Chainsaw qualifications
• -A sound knowledge of Health and Safety, Risk and COSHH assessments relating to golf course operations
• -A good working knowledge of Irrigation systems, including repair and maintenance.
• -Reasonable IT skills
• -Be able to prepare, present and monitor Budgets effectively
• -Maintain machinery to the highest standard and implement effective record keeping
• -Have the ability to demonstrate and organise progressive golf course maintenance
• -Be able to motivate and develop fellow team members and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• - Have a sound knowledge of the golf environment?
• (Experience working with heathland coastal courses would be an advantage but is not essential)

Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Closing Date: 30th November 2026

Additional Information:

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