Delgany jobs in Delgany, County Wicklow

Delgany Golf Club is one of Ireland's most historic clubs, founded in 1908 in the heart of County Wicklow. Set amid stunning countryside with hill and sea views stretching from Bray Head and the Sugar Loaf to Wicklow Head, Delgany is the only club in the world to have produced four Ryder Cup players.

The club's past achievements, and those it aspires to in the future, have been and can only be achieved through a committed and dedicated team of professionals.

Reporting Line

Reporting to the Head Greenkeeper.

Key Requirements

Minimum Level 6 qualification in Sportsturf Science or Level 7 in a related field.

Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in sportsturf management on a golf course.

Do not apply for this job unless you have the above credentials.

Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development and upskilling.

Strong working knowledge of golf course agronomy, including turf health, disease identification, and seasonal maintenance programmes.

Exceptional competence in the use of all conventional golf course machinery, including tractors.

Strong skills in course set-up duties, including pin location selection and hole changing.

Willingness to undertake physically demanding and routine duties as required.

Willingness to work weekends on a rostered basis.

Flexible and willing to work overtime as required.

Full, valid driving licence.

Extensive experience and technical competence in the application, calibration, and record-keeping of chemicals and fertilisers. Candidates must either hold, or be eligible to register for, Professional User (PU) status with the DAFM (PA1, PA2, and PA6 qualifications required for PU registration).

Some supervisory or team-leadership experience is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting the Course Manager in the day-to-day maintenance and presentation of the course.

Supervising and mentoring junior greenkeeping staff.

Operating and maintaining course machinery and equipment to a high standard.

Maintaining accurate records of chemical and fertiliser applications in line with regulatory requirements.

Supporting the delivery of course set-up for member play, competitions, and tournaments.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Uniform and PPE supplied.

Membership fees to the Association of Turfgrass Professionals Ireland (ATPI) covered.

Support for continuing professional development and training.

Delgany Golf Club is an equal opportunities employer.

Benefits

• Competitive Wage
• Twenty days Annual Leave
• Excellent Training provided

Requirements:

• A commitment to hard work with a flexible attitude
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Previous experience desirable
• Due to time constraints only candidates within commuting distance and living in Ireland will be considered

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person