Turf Specialist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Super Gardens Full time

At Super Gardens, we create and maintain beautiful green spaces for families, communities and all to enjoy.

We are Victoria's longest standing Commercial Grounds Maintenance, Landscape Construction and Turf Management specialists, servicing a diverse range of clients for over 33 years.

As we continue to grow, we have an opportunity for an experienced Turf Specialist to join our team at La Trobe University - Bundoora Campus.

The role, working alongside the Sports Turf Team, involves hands on fine turf management to assist in presenting the La Trobe Sports Park and University Campus A Grade Lawns at industry leading standards.

You will be responsible for providing turf management and grounds maintenance services and your days will be filled with the following:

  • Providing hands-on turf maintenance working in a team environment, leveraging both operational experience and expertise;
  • Fine turf management and input into the seasonal turf maintenance program, identifying, analysing and treating weeds, pests and diseases, irrigation control, fertilising turf and maintaining a renovation program;
  • Mixing, decanting and spraying chemicals including pesticides, fungicides, herbicides and fertilisers;
  • Management of the irrigation system and moisture control;
  • General grounds maintenance including: mowing and edging lawns to specifications, pruning, weeding, leaf and rubbish removal; and
  • The use of horticultural equipment: a blower, hedger, whipper snipper, push mower and ride on mower, edger etc

The successful candidate will have:

  • Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
  • Strong background in sports turf
  • A manual drivers licence is preferred
  • Chemical Users licence (ACUP) is preferred

What's in it for you:

At Super Gardens, we make it our number one priority to develop and foster long-term relationships not only with our clients but also with our employees, and we do this by offering:

  • Flexible, dynamic and growing workplace.
  • Inclusive company culture.
  • Discounts on around 400 different retailers ranging from entertainment, electronics and computing, fuel, sports, utilities, etc to name a few.
  • Access to training and professional development.
  • Offering counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program to employees and their families.
  • Access to an overall wellbeing program including nutrition, mental health and financial wellbeing.

This is a rewarding role that you will be able to take great pride in. With a positive team environment and security and stability of our well established business, this opportunity is not to be missed.

Next Steps

Sounds exactly like the sort of role for you? Apply now

Super Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all members of the community.

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