ROLE OVERVIEW:
Machynys Peninsula Golf & Country Club is proud to be one of Wales’ premier golfing destinations. Designed by Nicklaus Design, our 7,121-yard championship course combines a modern hybrid links layout with exceptional USGA-specification greens, all set within the stunning Carmarthenshire coastline.
As a GEO Certified venue and Welsh Golf Club of the Year 2026, we are committed to delivering excellence in both course presentation and environmental sustainability.
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Greenkeeper to join our professional course maintenance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to further develop their career within a high-performing and forward-thinking golf environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carry out routine golf course and resort maintenance operations to the highest standard.
- Assist in delivering outstanding course presentation and playing conditions.
- Operate and maintain modern greenkeeping machinery safely and effectively.
- Support the team in daily maintenance schedules and project work.
- Demonstrate a proactive, flexible and professional approach to all duties.
- Contribute positively to a strong team culture while also working independently when required.
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for an individual who demonstrates:
- A genuine passion for golf course maintenance and turf management.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
- Strong communication and time management skills.
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- The ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team environment.
- Flexibility to work weekends and varied seasonal hours as required.
- Professionalism in both appearance and conduct.
Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Management (or higher).
- 5 years of previous greenkeeping or sports turf experience preferred.
- PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates are desirable, but not essential.
Machynys Resort Employee Benefits
As part of our commitment to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment, we are pleased to offer the following employee benefits:
- Complimentary health club, gym and golf membership for immediate family
- Company pension scheme.
- BIGGA membership.
- High-quality uniform and PPE provided.
- Discounted food and beverage rates.
- Discounted Golf Retail Items
- Discounted Spa Treatments
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
- Long service awards.
- Competitive salary £28,000 - £31,000 plus overtime, dependent on experience and qualifications.
Pay: £28,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- Greenkeeping: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
