Apprentice Greenkeeper: Grow Your Turf Career

Green by Nature; Windsor; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from pros

Uniform provided

Career development and training

Job summary

Green by Nature in Windsor, NSW, is seeking an Apprentice Greenkeeper to gain hands-on experience maintaining a golf course while working toward a nationally recognised Certificate III in Sports Turf Management.

You will learn turf maintenance, mowing, irrigation, turf renovation, pest and weed control, and safe operation of turf machinery, with mentoring from experienced greenkeepers and uniform/PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Interest in sport, turf, horticulture or outdoors.
• Willingness to learn and develop practical turf skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Golf course and turf maintenance practices.
• Mowing greens, tees and fairways.
• Irrigation systems and water management.
• Turf renovation and recovery programs.
• Plant nutrition and turf health.
• Pest, disease and weed management.
• Operation of specialised turf machinery and equipment.
• Safe work practices and industry standards.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Willing to learn

Reliability

Pride in quality

Education

Certificate III in Sports Turf Management

Job description

Green by Nature in Windsor, NSW, is seeking an Apprentice Greenkeeper to gain hands-on experience maintaining a golf course while working toward a nationally recognised Certificate III in Sports Turf Management.

You will learn turf maintenance, mowing, irrigation, turf renovation, pest and weed control, and safe operation of turf machinery, with mentoring from experienced greenkeepers and uniform/PPE provided.