Golf Course Superintendent

Company Description

Al Jazeera Real Estate Development Co. K.S.C.C (AJRE) founded in ‎2002, is a
closed shareholding Company has an impressive ‎20-years of track record
providing high-quality Real Estate development coupled with professional
Property Management and Real Estate Services.
AJRE continues to develop its business by expanding into related business
lines and offering new products and services. Expertise gained over the past
‎10 years singularly positions AJRE to provide the most comprehensive
solutions. AJRE is committed to the pursuit of excellence and will continue
evaluating ways to strengthen policies and practices to promote the interests
of shareholders, partners, and employees.
AJRE has upgraded its services to provide high-quality Real Estate
Development, Operations, Marketing, Leasing, Property, and Facility management
support services; currently, AJRE owns properties, starting ‎2014 AJRE's
expertise and capabilities are offered to potential Clients who seek "one-
stop" resources for all real estate needs in Kuwait. AJRE's dedicated, world-
class project consultants are internationally recognized leaders in their
respective fields.

Job Description

The responsibilities include turf grass/plant material maintenance programs,
property/asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial
management, member relations, scheduling/maintenance or irrigation systems,
pesticide applications and related recordings.Work to create an environment
where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect
for themselves, members, guests and the property.

Qualifications
* ‎3-‎5 years experience as a Golf Superintendent
* ‎2-year Degree or Certificate in Turf Management (or related field, like agronomy, horticulture, plant science, soil science).
* Advanced computer skills are required for financial reporting and control of operations, including the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
* Valid Driver's License.
* Pesticide Application License
* Prefer Certification by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
* Prefer good command of English language
* Middle East Experience will be preffered

Additional Information
* Oversees the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, and wetlands on the facility grounds.
* Directs and assists the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning, and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements, and tending to high-stress areas.
* Provides detailed annual plans for the various property levels and the designated landscaping areas. Includes rotational design to provide the facility with a fresh, eye-catching, interesting, and pleasant atmosphere.
* Manages an aggressive water usage tracking plan and irrigation systems and provides monthly reporting on retaining ponds, wells, and other water source usage.
* Conducts employee performance evaluations and exercises disciplinary action.
* Provides technical, operational, and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within club safety guidelines for safe working conditions.
* Oversees subordinates in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Plans and budgets for additional or replacement capital equipment.
* Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
* Supervises and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals, and fertilizers.
* Develops annual operating budget and plans for maintenance and capital improvement projects.
* Maintains records and completes required reporting. Order parts, supplies, and equipment as needed.
* Schedules maintenance practices around member play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to members.