General Manager, Skerries Golf Club

Skerries Golf Club (SGC) is a prestigious members’ club with a proud history and a vibrant community. Nestled in the picturesque setting of North County Dublin, SGC is preparing to celebrate its 120th anniversary in 2025 – a milestone year that will honor our legacy while setting the stage for an ambitious and sustainable future.

The Club is embarking on an exciting new strategic cycle and is seeking a driven, dynamic General Manager to lead its operations and deliver its vision for growth and development. This pivotal role will ensure that SGC continues to thrive as a premier destination for golfers and a welcoming space for members and guests.

THE ROLE

The General Manager will oversee all aspects of club operations, including:

• Course and Clubhouse Management: Ensuring the golf course and clubhouse facilities operate at the highest standards. Engaging and managing our appointed partners Carr Golf (Golf Course) and J&M Cuisine (Club House Restaurant & Bar).

• Strategic Implementation: Delivering the Club’s strategic objectives, fostering growth across diverse revenue streams, and enhancing member and guest experiences.

• Financial Oversight: Managing budgets, optimizing resources, and driving financial sustainability.

• Team Leadership: Inspiring and managing a diverse team of staff and collaborating effectively with the voluntary members’ management committee.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Experience: A minimum of six years in a senior management role, preferably with oversight of complex operations and multiple revenue streams. Experience in a member-led or volunteer-driven environment is a significant plus.

• Strategic Expertise: Proven success in delivering organizational growth and implementing long-term strategies.

• Financial Acumen: Strong financial management skills with a focus on sustainability and growth.

• Leadership Skills: A collaborative and motivational approach to managing teams and engaging with members.

• Knowledge of the Game: While a background in the golf industry is not essential, familiarity with golf and a passion for the sport would be advantageous.

WHY JOIN SKERRIES GOLF CLUB?

This is a unique opportunity to take the helm of a club with a storied history and a forward-looking vision. As General Manager, you will play a central role in shaping the future of SGC while celebrating its 120th anniversary and ensuring its continued success for years to come.

APPLICATIONS:

Please send your appliations to [email protected] Closing date for applications is Friday, 14th February 2025