Apprentice Sport Turf Management

5 days ago


Liverpool City Council, Australia Greenbynature Full time

Embark on a rewarding learning journey as an Apprentice - Sports Turf Management. This role works across a few sites in the Liverpool/Cabramatta area. This four-year apprenticeship will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for career advancement.

Our program offers paid hands‑on training under expert mentors, equipping you with valuable skills and a nationally recognised trade qualification. At the end of the program, you'll be equipped with all the knowledge and hand‑on skills you will need to build your career and move into roles such as a Team Leader or Site Manager – ready to lead with confidence.

Why Choose Us

- Gain practical experience working alongside seasoned professionals in maintaining and beautifying sports turf areas.
- Learn from experienced mentors who are dedicated to helping you succeed in the industry.
- Kick start your career in sports turf management with valuable on‑the‑job training and opportunities for advancement.
- Benefit from annual pay reviews to ensure your compensation reflects your growing skills and contributions.
- Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.

What You'll Learn

- Prepare and apply chemicals for pest, weed, and disease control, ensuring proper transportation and storage
- Install and maintain drainage and pressurised irrigation systems, including operation and upkeep
- Operate various machinery and equipment required for maintenance tasks
- Improve soil quality for gardens and turf, promoting healthy plant nutrition and optimal growth
- Control weeds, pests, diseases, and disorders affecting plants and turf areas
- Renovate and construct sports turf facilities
- Safety protocols and equipment operation

About You

You may not have any prior experience in the sports turf management field, but you are a proven hard worker and are motivated and keen to learn new skills. Your can‑do attitude will underpin your success in this role.

You are mature and are able to deal with people from all walks of life.

You already have, or are prepared to obtain, a White Card. Although not an absolute requirement, if you have a current drivers' licence this will be looked upon favourably.

Our Team & Culture

Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.

How to Apply

Grow with us at Green by Nature Submit your resume today.

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