Turf Maintenance Specialist

1 day ago

North Sydney Council, Australia Green by Nature Full time
About Green by Nature

We are a prestigious private school in North Sydney, dedicated to constructing and nurturing exceptional green spaces.

At Green by Nature, we strive to enhance lives through our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.

Job Description

Turf Maintenance Specialist

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing turf areas, ensuring they remain lush, healthy, and resilient.

This hands-on role involves performing regular maintenance tasks such as mowing, aerating, and topdressing to uphold the quality and playability of turf surfaces.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for turf management, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform regular maintenance tasks such as mowing, aerating, and topdressing to uphold the quality and playability of turf surfaces.
  • Monitor turf health and proactively address issues such as pests, diseases, and compaction through appropriate cultural and chemical practices.
  • Implement sustainable turf management practices, including water conservation strategies, and pest management techniques.
  • Operate and maintain specialised turf equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Collaborate with the landscaping team to coordinate maintenance schedules, prioritise tasks, and deliver exceptional results.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their expectations, address concerns, and provide turf care recommendations.

Requirements:

  • Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
  • Cricket Wicket experience (desirable)
  • Previous experience in turf management, greenkeeping, or a related field preferred
  • Knowledge of turfgrass species, growth habits, and maintenance requirements
  • Familiarity with turf care equipment and machinery, including mowers, aerators, and sprayers
  • Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain
  • Ongoing safety training programs and resources available

Benefits:

  • Above Award rates for your expertise
  • Access to prerequisite training to excel in your role
  • Supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Social events fostering team camaraderie
  • Supportive management team and fantastic team culture
Estimated Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum

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