Costa Navarino is looking for a Head Greenkeeper to lead the agronomy team across the Bay Course, a 27-strong crew maintaining seaside paspalum surfaces year-round.
What you’ll do
- Plan and direct all daily course maintenance: mowing schedules, irrigation, topdressing, and tournament preparation
- Manage a team of 27 greenkeepers and mechanics, including seasonal hiring and training
- Own the agronomy budget and supplier relationships for fertiliser, chemicals, and machinery
- Work with the Director of Agronomy on long-term surface and drainage projects
What we’re looking for
- 5+ years in a senior greenkeeping role, ideally on warm-season grasses
- Formal turf management qualification (HNC/HND, BASIS, or equivalent)
- Spraying certificates and a strong record of IPM-led maintenance
- Comfortable leading large teams in a resort environment
What’s on offer
- €48,000-58,000 depending on experience
- Staff accommodation available on site
- Relocation support and annual flights home