Al Futtaim Group
Al Futtaim group in Dubai is looking to hire a Green Keeper to join their team. It was established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of their customers within the societies in which company operate.
Responsibilities of Green Keeper
The responsibilities for the said job are as following.
- Replanting, repairing, aerating, fertilising and topdressing lawns.
- Knowledge on how to prepare the entire range of playing surfaces (tees, fairways, roughs, greens etc.).
- Being able to undertake common methods of repair and renovation.
- Preparing ground and establishing plants is also a key part of the job.
- Knowledge and skills required to use and maintain non-powered tools and equipment correctly and safely.
- Being able to prepare and operate a tractor, mowers, rollers and etc.
- A range of mowing. Scarifying/verti-cutting turf. Aerating turf. Applying top dressing and fertilizers.
- Repairing divots. Identifying and controlling weeds, pests, turf diseases and disorders.
- Seeking to advance and progress by increasing his understanding of operational tasks.
- Fuels, cleans and looks after assigned equipment and tools.
- Mow lines are good, mowed areas are clean, big & wide turns, controls his traffic.
- Have a comprehensive understanding of all maintenance operations.
- Reports damaged, misbehaviour or unprofessionalism by any colleague to a supervisor.
- Ensures wash-bay is left clean & tidy.
- Monitor and Maintain health, safety and security in the workplace.
Requirements of Green Keeper
The requirements for the said job are as following.
- High School Certificate or 5 years’ experience in the similar field.
- At least two (2) years working as greenkeepers for golf course or sports grounds.
Skills and Knowledge Desired
- Basic knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
- Basic English Level 3 (Read & Write).
- Must be able to work in a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
- A positive team member.
Green Keeper Al Futtaim Private Company LLC