Join Our Greenkeeping Team - Scotscraig Golf Club
The Ancient Links Golf Company
Location: Scotscraig Golf Club, Tayport, Fife
Positions: Greenkeepers – multiple grades (1 - 4)
Hours: Full-time, 2,080 hours per year
About Us
The Ancient Links Golf Company is revitalising Scotland’s most storied community courses as part of a premium collection. At Scotscraig, we are restoring a true links treasure to world-leading standards while preserving its heritage for generations to come.
Our people are the heartbeat of this mission. We live our values every day: Heritage First, Excellence as Standard, One Team, One Mission.
The Opportunity
We are recruiting Greenkeepers across all levels, from entry through to senior positions, to help us present and develop this historic course to the highest standards. Whether you are an experienced turf professional or early in your career, if you share our passion for excellence, we’d love to hear from you.
You will:
- Maintain and set up the course so it is always in the best possible condition.
- Carry out turf maintenance, construction, aeration and renovation works.
- Operate and care for a range of turf machinery safely and effectively.
- Support environmental stewardship, including pest and disease control and habitat management.
- Work collaboratively with a skilled team, always putting health, safety and the golfer’s experience first.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications across Grades 1–4. Depending on level, you may bring:
- Qualifications such as a Sports Turf certificate (Level 2–4 or equivalent) and PA1/PA2a/PA6 spraying certifications.
- Proven experience with turf maintenance machinery, fertilisers, top-dressing and chemical operations.
- Skills ranging from daily course set-up to project management, renovation planning and tournament preparation.
- A positive attitude, reliability, attention to detail and the ability to thrive outdoors in all conditions.
- A full driving licence is essential.
We are equally interested in enthusiastic team players at earlier stages of their career who are eager to learn and develop.
Our Culture
At The Ancient Links Golf Company you will:
- Put customers at the heart of everything you do.
- Be part of a team that is passionate about community benefit and heritage.
- Collaborate and innovate to deliver a world-leading golf experience.
- Commit to continuous personal and professional development.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary aligned to experience and grade.
- Training and development opportunities, including professional certifications.
- The chance to help shape the future of one of Scotland’s historic courses while working in a supportive, ambitious team.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you are excited to join the greenkeeping team at Scotscraig Golf Club to info@ancientlinksgolf.com by 15th October.
