Assistant Green Keeper Golf Course Superintendent

Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Green Keeper in developing and implementing a comprehensive maintenance program for the golf course.
Operate and maintain golf course maintenance equipment, including tractors, mowers, and other machinery.
Assist in the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, bunkers, and other areas of the golf course.
Assist in the maintenance of landscaping, trees, and shrubs on the golf course and related facilities.
Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as irrigation system operation, fertilizer and pesticide applications, and litter removal.
Assist in the repair and maintenance of golf course equipment and facilities.
Help to maintain records of all maintenance activities and report on these activities to the Head Green Keeper and other relevant staff members.
Respond promptly and professionally to member complaints or concerns related to the golf course or grounds.
Provide assistance with special events and other activities as needed.

Qualifications:

A university degree preferably in horticulture or related field.
Previous experience working on a golf course maintenance team preferred.
Basic knowledge of turfgrass science, irrigation systems, and golf course maintenance practices.
Ability to operate and maintain golf course maintenance equipment, including tractors, mowers, and other machinery.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license.

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If you are passionate about golf course maintenance, meet the above qualifications and have a proven track record of success in this field, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and cover letter to recruitment@karen.or.ke by 5.00 pm on 10th March 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply via :

recruitment@karen.or.ke