QUALIFIED GREENKEEPER (2IC)

Half Moon Bay Golf Club | Cairns, North Queensland

Take Your Turf Career to the Next Level

Half Moon Bay Golf Club is seeking an ambitious and qualified turf qualified to help drive the next stage of development of our golf course. Working closely with the Course Superintendent, the successful candidate will play a key role in elevating course presentation, agronomic performance and operational excellence over the next five years.

WHY JOIN US

- Be a key contributor to an exciting five-year course improvement journey.

- Develop management skills and gain exposure to budgeting, procurement and strategic planning.

- Work towards future progression into a Course Superintendent role.

- Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Tropical North Queensland.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Lead and support daily course maintenance activities.

- Assist with turf management programs and agronomic initiatives.

- Supervise, mentor and develop staff and apprentices.

- Manage irrigation scheduling, monitoring and repairs.

- Assist with budgeting,



procurement and work planning.

- Support long-term course improvement projects.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

- Certificate III in Sports Turf Management.

- Minimum three years golf course maintenance experience.

- Current Driver Licence.

- Current Chemical Accreditation (ACDC or equivalent).

- Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.

HIGHLY REGARDED

- Experience managing tropical or warm-season turfgrass species.

- Experience in a leading hand, supervisory or 2IC role.

- Aspiration to progress into a Course Superintendent role.

REMUNERATION

Registered and Licensed Clubs Award Pay Guide - Level 8
Additional salary allocation above Award negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

APPLICATIONS

Applications close Friday 27 November 2026

Contact: Tim Mackrill, General Manager

Email: *******@halfmoonbaygolf.com.au

Phone: (07) 4055 7***

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