Head Greenkeeper

Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club - Scotland
Greenkeeper 10 July 2026

Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club
Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club is seeking an experienced, motivated, and forward-thinking Head Greenkeeper to lead the care, presentation, and ongoing development of our historic golf course.

About the Role
This is a key leadership position for someone with strong turf management expertise, excellent organisational skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding playing conditions.

As Head Greenkeeper, you will:
  • Lead and manage all aspects of course maintenance and presentation
  • Oversee and support the greenkeeping team
  • Plan and implement turf management programmes to the highest standards
  • Manage machinery, irrigation, and maintenance schedules
  • Work closely with the management committee to enhance the overall golfing experience
Exciting Development Plans
This is more than a maintenance role — it’s an opportunity to help shape the future of our course. Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club has ambitious development plans in place for the coming years, including ongoing course improvements, investment in infrastructure, and initiatives designed to elevate the club’s reputation and playing experience.

 
We are looking for a Head Greenkeeper who is eager to contribute ideas, lead positive change, and play a central role in delivering these long-term plans.
 

What We’re Looking For
  • Proven experience in golf course management or a senior greenkeeping role
  • Strong knowledge of turf care, machinery, and course maintenance practices
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • A proactive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a respected and historic golf club
  • Work in a stunning coastal setting in South West Scotland
  • Lead a passionate team and make a lasting impact on the course
  • Play a key role in exciting future developments and improvements at the club

How to Apply
To apply or request a full job description, please email: [email protected].

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