Full-time
Mitchelstown Golf Club is a charming but challenging 18 hole parkland course located at the foot of the Galtee Mountains in County Cork, we are now seeking an experienced and motivated Head Greenkeeper to join our team. Interested? Click for More Information (ßAdd link to the below)
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality playing surfaces, managing the greenkeeping team, overseeing course maintenance programmes, controlling budgets and resources, and ensuring the course is presented to an excellent standard for members, visitors, competitions and events. The role requires strong technical knowledge of turfgrass and agronomic practices, together with proven leadership, planning and communication skills.
Course maintenance and development
Staff supervision
Machinery and asset management
Health & Safety compliance, environmental and sustainability initiatives
Contractor management
Regular reporting to the Club Management Committee
Applicants should have experience in golf course maintenance, along with a qualification in Sports Turf Management, Horticulture or a related discipline. A full clean driving licence and strong team leadership skills are essential.
- A competitive package is offered for the role, the level of which will be determined by the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.
- Professional development opportunities.
Apply by: 21st Sept 2026
To apply, please send an email including a covering letter outlining your relevant experience, motivation for this role and your skillsets required to match the qualities we require with an up to date CV to Pat Kavanagh Hon Secretary (include email address)
Pay: From €35,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person