Turf Wicket and Sportsground Curator

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City of Monash Full time

Job no: 494576

Categories:
Government and Defence

Permanent Full-Time Position

Salary from $63,853 + Super + Overtime

Notting Hill location

About Us

Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery.

Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.


A vacancy exists for a motivated person to work in the Horticultural Services Department as part of the Sportsground Maintenance team as a Turf Wicket and Sportsground Curator.


About the Position:

Prepare match wickets, outfield and practice facilities for Premier Cricket and Sub District Cricket competitions.

Assist in the preparation of high level sportsfields for AFL and NPL soccer.

Scheduled maintenance of sports fields including wicket renovation and preparation, maintenance of sports fields and seasonal change over activities.

Regular communication and feedback of sports field condition, with a proactive work ethic.

About you:

Formal qualification at Certificate 3 level in turf management or relevant experience and skills will be considered.


Experience in Turf management, preferably on turf wickets but not essential, and an ability to give direction, as well as work autonomously.


Experience in the practices and processes involved in the annual planning and delivery of turf wicket and sports field cultural/nutrition programs.


Ability to identify, prevent and rectify nutritional/soil deficiencies as well as seasonal pest, weed and fungal problems as they occur.

Excellent customer service and communication skills.

A pleasant demeanor and able to build successful relationships in a small yet energetic team environment.

Requirement of the position:

Right to work in Australia;
Employee Working with Children's Check;
Satisfactory National Police Check; and

Other pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements.

Benefits:

As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus.

You will have access to:
Vibrant health and well-being programs;
Employee Assistance Program;
Friendly and innovative team;
Supportive and accessible management;
Flexible working arrangements;
Training and development opportunities; and

Discounted gym memberships.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.

Applications are currently open, with a closing date of Sunday 23 July 2023 at 11:55pm.

Enquiries:

Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.

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