Senior Greenkeeper

Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel; Maynooth; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel rates

Learning & development

Employee assistance programme

Free parking

Meals provided

Uniform provided

Job summary

Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel invites applications for a Senior Greenkeeper to join our team in Maynooth. The role focuses on golf course maintenance, irrigation, spraying and turf care to ensure the course is prepared for members and guests.

We seek an individual with 2+ years on a golf course, spraying certifications, a valid driver’s license and Level 6 greenkeeping qualifications. The position offers training, development, and strong team support within a five-star resort

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 Years Experience working on a golf course.
• PA 1,2,6, Spraying Certs.
• Hold a current Driver's Licence.
• Cultural and chemical Knowledge for fine turf Maintenance.
• Machinery, Irrigation, Chemical, Fertilizer knowledge.
• A minimum of a Level 6 Greenkeeping Qualification.
• A commitment to hard work
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Trainee Greenkeepers, Assistant Greenkeepers and management in order to ensure the Golf Course is prepared for members and guests to the Club.
• Assist in turf maintenance including mowing, irrigating and control of pests on the greens.
• General golf course set up procedures.
• Bunker raking, edging and repairing divots on a daily basis.
• All Mower and Equipment operation.
• Golf Knowledge Set up.

Skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Hardworking

Education

Level 6 Greenkeeping Qualification

Tools

Mowers & Equipment operation

Irrigation systems

Chemical handling

Fertilizer knowledge

Job description

A five-star career awaits at Carton House.

We invite you to begin your next career chapter at Carton House - a storied and dynamic five-star resort destination and the first and only member of the Fairmont Hotel collection in Ireland.

Nurturing a working environment built on fairness, inclusivity, and growth for all team members, we deliver the highest standard of service, turning moments into memories for all of our guests.

We are currently recruiting a Senior Greenkeeper to join our excellent team at Carton House.

We are looking for an individual with experience in irrigation, spraying, and general green keeping. This is a very exciting opportunity with great terms, further training and an opportunity to further your career.

Responsibilities:

• Work alongside Trainee Greenkeepers, Assistant Greenkeepers and management in order to ensure the Golf Course is prepared for members and guests to the Club.
• Assist in turf maintenance including mowing, irrigating and control of pests on the greens.
• General golf course set up procedures.
• Bunker raking, edging and repairing divots on a daily basis.
• All Mower and Equipment operation.
• Golf Knowledge Set up.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 Years Experience working on a golf course.
• PA 1,2,6, Spraying Certs.
• Hold a current Driver's Licence.
• Cultural and chemical Knowledge for fine turf Maintenance.
• Machinery, Irrigation, Chemical, Fertilizer knowledge.
• A minimum of a Level 6 Greenkeeping Qualification.
• A commitment to hard work
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative

Why work for Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel?

• To be part of Accor's large global hospitality network.
• Additional annual leave with service.
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor Hotels worldwide.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Strong team focus and team atmosphere.
• Meals and uniform are provided.
• Free parking.
• Monthly social events organised throughout the year in line with our successful Awards and Recognition Scheme.
• Training is provided both on-job and through organised training seminars with both internal and external trainers.