Head Greenkeeper
Swiss Connect Solutions · Karlovy Vary, Czechia · On-site
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Head Greenkeeper | Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
We are looking for an experienced Head Greenkeeper to lead golf course maintenance operations and ensure exceptional playing conditions across the resort grounds.
Location: Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Salary: EUR 2,675 gross/month + up to EUR 400 monthly performance bonus
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the maintenance and daily operations of turf, landscaped, and ornamental areas across the golf resort
Ensure high-quality playing conditions through the maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and surrounding facilities
Plan and supervise turf renovation, landscaping, irrigation, and drainage projects
Manage the maintenance and servicing of golf course machinery, tools, and equipment
Monitor turf health, including weed, pest, and disease control, and oversee fertilization programs
Coordinate golf course preparation and maintenance for daily operations, tournaments, and special events
Ensure the highest standards of golf course quality and readiness, proper use of machinery and materials, compliance with maintenance procedures, effective team organization, and adherence to safety and environmental regulations
Lead, train, and supervise the greenkeeping team, including scheduling and task allocation
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
Maintain records of materials, chemical usage, and operational costs
Collaborate with management on development projects, budgeting, and continuous course improvements
Perform additional operational duties as required by resort management
Requirements
Previous experience in golf course or sports turf maintenance
Experience leading and managing a team
Knowledge of irrigation systems and turf maintenance technologies
Understanding of fertilization, plant protection, and landscape maintenance
Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
Flexibility to work varying schedules, especially during the golf season
Valid driving license – Category B (Category T or C is an advantage)
English or German language skills are an advantage