Turf Maintenance Operator

2 hours ago

Balcatta, Western Australia City of Stirling Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Company Description

At the City of Stirling, we're proud to be WA's largest local government, serving over 243,000 residents with more than 200 community-focused services. With a workforce of 1,500, we're committed to building an inclusive, capable and future-ready organisation. We invest in our people, embrace innovation, and offer a workplace where flexibility, wellbeing and growth are more than just words—they're how we work.

Job Description

Why You'll Love This Role

You'll play a key role in maintaining high-quality turf across our 55 sports fields, ensuring safe and vibrant spaces for community recreation. This is your chance to work outdoors, lead turf rejuvenation initiatives, and contribute to a team that values collaboration, safety, and excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Maintain turf across 55 sports fields
  • Deliver specialised turf management programs
  • Conduct turf inspections and document condition
  • Identify pest, disease, and turf damage issues
  • Implement rejuvenation plans with Team Leader
  • Rotate across teams to build multi-skilled capacity
  • Communicate with customers and contractors
  • Attend toolbox meetings and report maintenance issues

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Qualifications

What You'll Bring

  • Certificate III in Turf Management or relevant experience
  • 'C' Class Driver's Licence and Police Clearance
  • Sound turf and irrigation knowledge
  • Experience mentoring and supporting teams
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Understanding of WHS and safe work practices
  • Operator maintenance experience in turf settings
  • Intermediate MS Office skills

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Work Your Way – Flexible hours and free parking
  • Rewarding You – Boosted superannuation and extra leave options
  • Grow With Us – Leadership programs and study support

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Additional Information

Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you're ready to lead with purpose and help shape the green spaces of our community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that values your skills and supports your growth.

Additional Information

  • Questions? Reach out to Tom Novatscou on
  • Applications close: Wednesday 8 October 2025 at 6pm (We may begin interviews before the closing date, so don't wait)

The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.

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