Apprentice - Greenkeeper / Sports Turf

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia Green by Nature Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Embark on a rewarding learning journey as an Apprentice Sports Turf Manager at prestigious locations such as Private Schools, Golf Courses, Sporting Grounds. Alongside your practical duties in maintaining sports fields and green areas, you'll also attend weekly classroom learning sessions. 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 prepared to take on roles 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 parks, gardens, and public spaces.
  • 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.
  • Receive a $150 safety boot voucher after 3 months.
  • 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
  • Plant care and maintenance
  • Plant nutrition programs
  • Pest and disease management
  • Irrigation systems installation and maintenance
  • Specialist transplanting, pruning and mowing operations
  • Safety protocols and equipment operation
About You
  • No prior experience required
  • Valid Working With Vulnerable People Check (or be willing to obtain one)
  • Valid White Card (or be willing to obtain one)
  • Valid National Police Check (or be willing to obtain)
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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