Greenkeeper - Bowls, Tennis and Croquet [21/9/2025]

4 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD Full time

Overview

The Royal Sydney Golf Club is a private members club and a leading social and sporting venue in Australia. The Club hosts world-class events, including the Australian Open on 15 occasions. A fresh, innovative course design by Gil Hanse reflects the native heathland charm. The Club offers world-class facilities and a dynamic, high-performing team focused on preparation and maintenance.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced, energetic and passionate qualified Greenkeeper to join the team. Reporting to the Northern Area Turfcare Manager, you will be involved in all aspects of turf maintenance for the upkeep of the bowling greens, tennis courts and croquet lawns. This is a full-time position with a rotating roster that includes one weekend shift every 2nd week.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintenance

- Assist with the operation, maintenance and renovation of the Club’s 11 lawn tennis courts, 2 bowling greens, and 2 croquet lawns and surrounds.
- Apply fertilisers and pesticides as directed and complete fertiliser/pesticide application records.
- Carry out hand-held spraying and boom spraying of weeds as required.
- Carry out landscaping duties as required.
- Set up the sporting facilities for daily play and tournaments/club events.

Equipment

- Safely operate and maintain turfcare equipment and operate other machinery or equipment requiring the holding of specialised licences upon being trained.
- Report defects or damages to the Workshop Manager immediately to ensure machinery is fixed in a timely manner.

Essential Requirements

- Minimum Certificate III in Sports Turf Management or equivalent
- Previous experience operating turfcare machinery
- Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding requirements relating to WH&S and Environmental management of sporting facilities

Desirable

- AQF3 Chemical spray certification or equivalent
- Manual Driver’s license

Work with Us

- Ample opportunities for Learning & Development including 24/7 access to an extensive learning platform.
- Staff wellbeing program including free exercise classes for staff in our fitness facilities, golf lessons, tennis clinics and access to our Employee Assistance Program.
- Daily staff meals.
- Uniforms provided plus uniform allowance.
- 20% discount on purchases from our retail store (e.g., wine and sporting goods).
- 15% discount on TFE hotel or apartment bookings across Australia, New Zealand and Europe. TFE brands include Adina, Vibe and Travelodge.
- 17.5% loading on Annual Leave
- Paid Parental Leave benefits.
- All-day free street parking available and a bus stop and ferry located outside the Club.

We foster an environment of belonging, celebrate diversity at the Club and make hiring decisions based on experience, skill and passion. We actively seek people who genuinely wish to have a positive impact on those around them.

Please note that if your application progresses to the pre-employment stage, you may be required to complete a background check. If a criminal record is found, the Club will assess whether it impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.

How to Apply

If you are ready for your next career move, we can’t wait to hear from you. To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. For a confidential discussion, please contact Valerie D’Angelo on (02) 8362 7000, quoting Ref No. 1250774.

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