Division : Golf Operations
Department : Golf Course Maintenance
Reporting Manager : General Manager
Direct Reports: Groundsmen, Groundswomen, Mechanics, Foremen, Workshop Supervisors, Leaders, Admin Assistants
Other Reporting Relationships : Director of Golf
Job Specifications:
Education and/or Experience:
- Diploma or Degree in Turf Management Horticulture/Landscape / Biology or equivalent.
Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations:
- Work experience in managing a golf course required.
Skills & Knowledge :
- Computer literate with good command of written English• Enjoy the outdoors and being close to nature as well as able to handle administration work
- Strong leadership to lead and motivate a large team of experienced golf course maintenance crew
Job Objectives :
- Responsible for the planning and execution of various golf course maintenance works as well as the supervision of staff to ensure projects and targets are met.Responsibilities
- To report to the General Manager on all matters pertaining to course maintenance.
- To assist in developing and implementing an effective maintenance plan towards the proper upkeep of the golf courses and their surroundings to international standards.
- To manage and supervise a team of Course Supervisors and Groundsman and to work and collaborate closely with a team of landscape Groundsman and their Horticulturist.
- To monitor and ensure the proper upkeep of course machinery / equipment to international standards, through the Workshop mechanic.
- To monitor the annual Golf Course Maintenance budget, including capital expenditure.
- To assist in the management of the inventory system for fertilizers, chemicals and equipment spare parts.
- To develop and train Groundsmen through the Skills Upgrading Programme with proper on-the-job training and rotation of duties of all groundsmen.
- To oversee the proper administration of the offices through the Administration Assistants.
- To conduct regular meetings with the Course Supervisors and Groundsmen.
- To attend all meetings pertaining to course maintenance including the Greens and Development Committee meetings, course inspection meetings and any other meetings as may be determined by the Director of Golf from time to time.
