Artificial Turf/Sports Surface Team Member

Grassports Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship

Above Award pay and conditions

Growth opportunities

Great team and culture

On the job training

Job summary

Grassports Australia in Melbourne is seeking hands-on team members for the Artificial Turf/Sports Surface crew. You will install synthetic grass, set up sports equipment, and perform base preparation and light earthworks, contributing to high-quality field surfaces.

We offer apprenticeship, full-time and casual roles with Above Award pay, growth opportunities, strong team culture, on-the-job training, and a holiday break during Christmas. Immediate start available for motivated applicants.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to get White Card (OH&S induction)
• Must have or be able to obtain Employer Working with Children Card
• Own transport and ability to travel (company car may be provided)
• Be highly motivated with positive attitude towards all tasks
• Be honest, reliable, and consistent
• Be a team player
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills
• Enjoy working in a high‑performance environment
• Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Installation of synthetic grass
• Installation of sports equipment (basketball towers, tennis nets)
• Base preparation and minor earthworks
• General landscaping and laboring

Skills

Team player

Motivated

Reliable

Positive attitude

Honest

Basic computer skills

Tools

White Card (OH&S)

Job description

Artificial Turf/Sports Surface Team Member

Have you recently finished at school or thinking of finishing at the end of this year or maybe just looking for a career change? Are you reliable, energetic, responsible, and motivated? Are you looking for a hands-on job with variety and challenges? Are you looking to join and learn from the best team in the synthetic sports surfacing industry?

If yes, then this could be the opportunity you have been looking for.

As a result of our ongoing growth and success, Grassports is looking for more team members to enable us to deliver our ever growing forward order of work.

Your skills and work ethic will be rewarded with excellent working conditions and competitive remuneration. We have apprenticeship, full time and casual positions immediately available within our Construction team.

So if you are excited to learn our trade or to build on your existing skills, this is an excellent opportunity for you to contribute to an expanding organization and be very well rewarded in the process.

Who are we?

Grassports construct, maintain, and resurface sporting fields and courts across Victoria. Grassports deliver a specialized range of synthetic and acrylic sports surfaces on projects including private tennis courts, multi-sport play areas in schools, hockey fields, and international FIFA certified soccer complexes.

Our job is more than just the finished surfaces. With over 60 years industry experience in Australia, we understand the importance of ensuring quality in the complete construction process, from preparation of base works, through to ensuring appropriate sub-surfaces and then finishing the final surface. We also provide full project management, expert design, and construction cost estimation.

As part of an expanding international company with a significant global footprint of projects, the opportunities for career growth are limited only by your own drive, ambition and skills.

A typical day for you

• Installation of synthetic grass
• Installation of sports equipment (basket-ball towers, tennis nets etc.)
• Base preparation and minor earthworks
• General landscaping and laboring

For us to consider you for the role, you must have the following:

• Your own transport and be able to travel (company car may be provided in time depending on progression)
• White Card (OH&S induction card)
• Must have or be able to get an Employer Working with Children Card
• Be highly motivated with positive attitude towards all tasks
• Be honest, reliable, and consistent
• Be a team player
• An eagerness to learn and develop your skills
• Enjoy working in a high-performance environment
• Basic computer skills

What we offer you in return:

• Apprenticeship (if you are interested)
• Above Award pay and conditions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• Great team and culture
• On the job training from the best team in the industry
• Technical assistance & support
• Job security
• Become part of a growing and diverse private company
• Immediate start
• Fortnightly pay
• Up to 13 RDO’s per year
• We close for 2 weeks over Christmas so you can recharge and enjoy the holidays