Description:

Wirral Golf Club is a private members’ club with a proud heritage, established in 1894 and situated in the heart of the Wirral Peninsula.

We are now seeking a passionate, experienced, and driven Head Greenkeeper to lead our dedicated greenkeeping team and continue to develop and maintain our beautiful 18-hole heathland course to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the greenkeeping team
- Prepare and maintain the course to a consistently high standard for both social and competitive play
- Develop and implement seasonal and long-term maintenance plans
- Manage budgets, procurement, and machinery maintenance schedules
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Work closely with the Business Manager and Greens Committee on course development projects and improvements
- Motivate and mentor staff, encouraging training and development

Candidate Requirements:

- Minimum Level 3 qualification in Sports Turf Management (or equivalent)
- Proven experience in a Head or Deputy Greenkeeper role
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of agronomy, machinery, irrigation, and course presentation techniques
- PA1, PA2, and PA6 spraying certificates (essential)
- Chainsaw and other machinery certificates (desirable)
- A passion for the game of golf and understanding of golfer expectations
- A flexible and hands-on approach

What We Offer:

- A competitive salary 
- A flexible working pattern with annualised hours
- Full support from the Greens Committee and Club leadership
- Opportunities for continued professional development
- Use of modern equipment and technologies
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- If you are ready to take the next step in your greenkeeping career and want to make a lasting impact at a well-regarded and friendly members’ club, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to office@wirralgolfclub.com

Closing date for applications: Monday 14th July 2025.