Qualified Greenkeeper
Qualified Greenkeeper
Overview:
We are seeking applications for Qualified Greenkeepers. Experience in the use of turfgrass maintenance equipment is required, although full training will be provided. We are looking for highly motivated, flexible individuals with a passion for golf course maintenance who will thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment. Applicants must have a minimum of two years’ experience at a golf course.
Description:
Join Our Greenkeeping Team as a Qualified Greenkeeper here at Trump International Doonbeg, Ireland, the upcoming host of the Amgen Irish Open 2026!
Are you a dedicated qualified greenkeeper with a passion for excellence and attention to detail? Do you thrive in a world-class golfing environment where precision, teamwork, and the highest standards of course presentation are essential? If so, we invite you to bring your expertise to Trump International Doonbeg, Ireland.
Your Role: We are seeking applications for Qualified Greenkeepers. Experience in the use of turfgrass maintenance equipment is required, although full training will be provided. We are looking for highly motivated, flexible individuals with a passion for golf course maintenance who will thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment. Applicants must have a minimum of two years’ experience at a golf course.
What We Are Looking For:
- Experienced professional: Minimum 2 years’ experience in greenkeeping, with a relevant qualification.
- Turf care expertise: Passion for maintaining healthy, high-quality playing surfaces with knowledge of course set-up, turf maintenance, seeding, and construction with the ability to operate a wide variety of cutting and turf-care equipment.
- Operational skills: Full, clean driving licence essential, with strong awareness of health & safety, environmental best practices, and industry regulations.
- Problem-solving mindset: Capable of identifying turf issues (e.g., pests, disease, irrigation) and implementing effective solutions.
- Attention to detail: Committed to maintaining excellent course conditioning, playing standards, and presentation across greens, tees, fairways, rough, bunkers, and course furniture.
- Team player: Reliable, hardworking, and respectful with excellent communication skills.
- Positive mindset: Cheerful, courteous, and adaptable with the ability to work under own initiative or as part of a team.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work Willingness to work flexible schedules, including early mornings, weekends, and varied hours when required.
What We Offer:
- Accommodation: Can be sourced if required.
- Professional Development: Full training on all aspects of greenkeeping, plus one week of workshop training with the Equipment Manager (unit setting, servicing, grinding).
- Career Growth: Frequent project/task rotation and assisted educational opportunities for advancement.
- Top Equipment: Work with a brand-new fleet of John Deere machinery.
- Uniform Provided: Trump uniform supplied.
- Attractive Package: Excellent rate of pay with a sick benefit scheme.
- Staff Facilities: Regularly stocked canteen with meals, snacks, and beverages while on duty; personal locker if required.
- Work–Life Balance: Birthday leave, flexible scheduling, and the chance to play golf out of hours (plus discounted guest invites).
- Health & Wellbeing: Access to our fitness centre (out of season), and Employee Assistance Programme – help when you need it.
- Discounts: Reduced rates across our Spa, Hotel, and Golf Course, plus discounted staff, family, and friends’ stays at other group properties in the UK & USA.
Recognition & Community: Regular staff appreciation initiatives and social events.
- Convenience: Free on-site car parking.
Passion | Precision | Excellence If you embody these qualities and are ready to elevate your career, Trump Ireland is your next step toward professional growth.
Why Join Us? At Trump International Doonbeg, Ireland, we are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace. Recognised as a GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025®, our team thrives in an environment that promotes learning, collaboration, and excellence.
Take the next step in your career and be part of an extraordinary journey at Trump International Doonbeg, Ireland!
Apply now! Please send a one page CV, references and a cover letter to: scott.marr@trumphotels.com
Start date the 5th of January 2026. Apply now if interested.
Closing date for applications: 23rd of November 2025
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