Immediate Start: Assistant Course Manager

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Hawkes Bay Racing Inc. Full time

Australia's peak industry body for Sports Turf Management

Reporting directly to the Course Manager, the successful applicant will play a key role in the daily maintenance, presentation, and future development of the golf course. This is a leadership role requiring excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for producing outstanding playing conditions year-round.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of all golf course maintenance operations
- Monitor and manage plant health, including turfgrass and native vegetation, identifying pest, disease, or nutrient issues.
- Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of turf professionals to ensure daily tasks are completed to the highest standard.
- Uphold and improve course presentation and playability across all surfaces year-round.
- Ensure adherence to Workplace Health & Safety (WH&S) and environmental management protocols.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot turf maintenance machinery and irrigation systems.
- Accurately apply and document the use of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Key Requirements:

- Certificate IV in Sports Turf Management (or equivalent).
- Proven experience leading and managing turf staff.
- Extensive knowledge of Bentgrass greens and Santa Ana fairways.
- Experience working with native vegetation.
- Strong understanding of golf and course presentation standards.
- Construction and project experience.
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Experience working on Sandbelt courses.
- Interest in golf course architecture and tournament preparation.
- Competence in administrative tasks and turf management software.

This is a full-time, permanent position with weekend work required as part of a rotating roster. A competitive remuneration package is on offer, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

How to Apply:

Please forward your application, including a resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience, to:

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