At a Glance
- Tasks: Join the team maintaining a world-renowned golf course and enhance your greenkeeping skills.
- Company: Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, one of the oldest and most prestigious golf clubs globally.
- Benefits: Market-leading salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with weekend duties; great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of an elite-level greenkeeping team at a championship links course.
- Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Management and a strong work ethic.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club is seeking an ambitious and motivated Assistant Greenkeeper to join the course maintenance team at one of the world’s most prestigious links golf courses. Founded in 1780, Royal Aberdeen is among the oldest golf clubs in the world and consistently features in the top 100 global course rankings. The Club has proudly hosted some of golf’s most respected amateur and professional events, including the Scottish Open, The Senior Open Championship, The Walker Cup, and The Amateur Championship. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the presentation and performance of a world-renowned championship links.
This position is ideally suited to someone who is eager to develop their career within elite-level greenkeeping. Importantly, this role is supported by a market-leading salary and benefits package aligned with current CGCS/BIGGA recommendations, reflecting the Club’s commitment to recognising the professionalism, expertise, and dedication required to maintain a course of this calibre.
Key Attributes
- A minimum SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Sports Turf Management
- A strong work ethic with pride in delivering high standards
- Ambition to continually develop skills and industry qualifications
- The ability to work effectively within a team environment
- A flexible approach to working hours, including weekend duties
How to Apply
Candidates should submit an up-to-date CV for the attention of Richard Johnstone, Course Manager, via email.
Assistant Greenkeeper employer: Royal Aberdeen Golf Club
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work at one of the world's most prestigious links golf courses. With a strong commitment to employee development and a market-leading salary and benefits package, the Club fosters a supportive work culture that values professionalism and expertise. Joining our team means being part of a historic institution that not only prioritises high standards in course maintenance but also encourages personal growth and career advancement in elite-level greenkeeping.
