Turf Specialist

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Green by Nature Full time

**Job no**: 6B4QC

**Category**: Gardening & Landscaping
- Work with a high performing tight knit team
- Work based around Melbourne Inner North suburbs
- Monday - Friday (Overtime available)

**About the role**:
As a Turf Specialist, you will be key in maintaining and enhancing turf areas ensuring they remain lush, healthy, and resilient. Reporting to the Site Manager, this hands-on role involves maintaining and enhancing turf areas with our private schools and premium residential sites in and around Melbourne Inner north suburbs.

If you have a passion for turf management, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to environmental sustainability, then we want to hear from you.

**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.

**About You**:

- 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.
- Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.

**Benefits**:

- Receive Above Award rates for your expertise.
- Access prerequisite training to excel in your role.
- Enjoy a supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Engage in social events fostering team camaraderie.
- Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture.

**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.

Published on 10 Jul 2025, 11:46 PM

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