Coordinator Sports Turf

2 days ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

**_Are you passionate about sport precincts, tree canopy, parks, and bushland conservation? We're expanding our Parks & Natural Areas team and are looking for dedicated individuals to join us._**_ _**_Whether you're an experienced leader, horticulturist, or an apprentice, we want you to help protect, maintain, and enhance our Shire's parks and natural areas. _**_If you love working outdoors, making a positive community impact, we may have a role for you_**

**Coordinator Sports Turf**:
Sutherland Shire Council is looking for a skilled **Coordinator Sports Turf** to oversee the day-to-day operations of our sport precinct maintenance programs.

In this role, you’ll coordinate internal teams, contractors, and volunteers to ensure our playing surfaces and associated assets meet the highest standards for our community. You’ll drive continuous improvement, foster a positive team culture and ensure safety is always a top priority — all while aligning your work with Council goals and values.

**About the Role**:

- Lead day-to-day sports turf operations and maintenance programs across multiple sites
- Manage work schedules, service levels, and technical delivery standards
- Coordinate internal teams, contractors, and suppliers
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensuring legislative compliance

**About You**:
We’re looking for a practical, team-focused leader with a passion for high-quality sports turf and a commitment to supporting active, well-maintained community spaces, who meets the below requirements:

- Qualifications in Turf Management and Certified Sports Turf Manager (CSTM)
- Practical experience maintaining sports turf
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Knowledge of irrigation, drainage, and safety standards

**Join our Team and Grow with Us**:

- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated on Friday 27th June 2025.
- **Package**:$104,345 - $122,876 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation. (Salary will be determined based on the skills and experience of the successful applicant).
- **Hours of work**:Permanent Full time 38 hours per week with a 9 day fortnight.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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