Apprentice Sport Turf Management

Green by Nature; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Sports Turf team member based at Wyong Leagues Club, NSW. You will learn on the job while contributing to the maintenance and presentation of quality sports turf.

This apprenticeship offers hands-on training, a chance to gain a recognised qualification, and a pathway to a long-term career in sports turf and green space maintenance. No prior experience required beyond a genuine interest in outdoors work.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship opportunity in sports turf maintenance.
• No long experience required; willingness to learn is key.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Commitment to safety and following on-site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Mow and maintain turf to a high standard.
• Prepare and maintain sports surfaces for events.
• Assist with irrigation and watering tasks.
• Fertilising, weed and pest management.
• Operate and care for turf maintenance equipment.
• Support general grounds maintenance activities.
• Follow safe work practices at all times.
• Learn from experienced team members and develop practical skills.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Hands-on approach

Job description

Green by Nature | Based at Wyong Leagues Club, Wyong NSW

Apprentice - Sports Turf

Grow your career with Green by Nature

Looking to kick-start a hands-on career in sports turf?

Green by Nature is looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Sports Turf team member to join our team, based at Wyong Leagues Club.

This is a great opportunity to learn the trade from experienced professionals while developing practical skills in the maintenance and presentation of quality sports turf.

As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification and building the foundations for a long-term career in the sports turf industry.

What you’ll do

• Mowing and maintaining turf to a high standard
• Preparing and maintaining sports surfaces
• Irrigation and watering
• Fertilising, weed and pest management
• Operating and caring for turf maintenance equipment
• Supporting general grounds maintenance activities
• Following safe work practices
• Learning from experienced team members and developing your skills on the job

What we’re looking for

You don’t need to come to us with years of experience. This is an apprenticeship, so we’re looking for someone with the right attitude and a genuine interest in learning the trade.

You’ll bring:

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• An interest in sports turf, horticulture or working outdoors
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to working safely
• Pride in doing a job well
• A practical, hands‑on approach to work

Why Green by Nature?

At Green by Nature, our work is about creating and maintaining green spaces that people enjoy and communities value.

Based at Wyong Leagues Club, you’ll have the opportunity to develop practical sports turf experience as part of a team that takes pride in the quality of its work.

You’ll be learning on the job, building your skills and working towards a qualification that can open the door to a long-term career in sports turf and green space maintenance.

Ready to grow your career?

If you enjoy being outdoors, like practical work and are ready to learn, we’d love to hear from you.