Working period – May 1st to 30th October

40 hours per week – Competitive salary (based on experience) plus overtime on weekdays/weekends. Shared accommodation can be provided.

Overview 

Brautarholt Golf Club is one of Iceland’s youngest golf clubs and a recognized Top 100 course. Currently 12 holes, Brautarholt is now in the second phase of constructing 6 new holes.

We are looking for an experienced greenkeeper to join our team as we maintain the current 12 holes, while we continue to work towards finishing the new 6.

Reporting to the Courser Manager, the successful applicants will be involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance – Helping with the daily preparation of the course, maintaining machinery, helping with the current phase of Construction, while trying to provide the best experience on the course to the members and visitors.

Job Description 

Cutting of Playing Surfaces, Changing Holes, Daily Course Set-Up, and Maintaining Bunkers.

Fertilizer Applications – Both Granular and Liquid.

Maintaining Machinery

Golf Course Construction – Helping with building Greens, Tees, and Other Features. The use of heavy machinery for construction. Tractor – Trailer experience.

Installation of irrigation to Greens and Tees.

Aeration and Top-Dressing.

Maintaining and Daily Monitoring of the Auto-Mowers on the Course – Wired boundaries, GPS boundaries and other general conditions for these machines.

Experience required. 

Level 2 Greenkeeping or higher.

Experience in Machinery Maintenance – Daily Checks and Set-up to Machinery.

Previous experience in Golf Course Construction.

Previous experience in Auto-Mowers but not necessary as on-site training will be given.

Spraying – PA1, PA2 & PA6 qualifications.

Full Driving license.

The successful applicants will be expected to work as part of a small and hard-working team, contributing towards the club’s goals. If you feel that experiencing Iceland in a working capacity sound appealing – Please send applications with references and your CV to gbr@gbr.is