Elite Sports Turf Technician for Premium School Fields

Green by Nature; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

Ongoing training and professional dev

Career growth opportunities

Industry-leading equipment and support

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking a qualified Sports Turf Technician to maintain premium turf surfaces at Cranbrook School in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. You will ensure playing fields meet high standards for cricket, rugby, soccer and school activities throughout the year.

You will operate turf machinery, monitor turf health, and implement pest and weed control programs while upholding safe work practices and client satisfaction. Certificate III in Sports Turf Management is required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Sports Turf Management or equivalent.
• Recent experience in sports turf management, turf maintenance or greenkeeping.
• Sound knowledge of turf species, growth habits and maintenance practices.
• Experience operating turf machinery including mowers, aerators and sprayers.

Responsibilities

• Mowing, aerating, topdressing and general turf maintenance.
• Monitoring turf health and pest, disease and weed management programs.
• Assisting with seasonal renovation and recovery works.
• Irrigation operation, monitoring and water management.

Skills

Turf maintenance

Mowing

Irrigation

Pest & weed management

Turf machinery operation

Education

Certificate III in Sports Turf Management

Tools

Mowers / Aerators / Sprayers

Job description

Green by Nature is seeking a qualified Sports Turf Technician to maintain premium turf surfaces at Cranbrook School in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. You will ensure playing fields meet high standards for cricket, rugby, soccer and school activities throughout the year.

You will operate turf machinery, monitor turf health, and implement pest and weed control programs while upholding safe work practices and client satisfaction. Certificate III in Sports Turf Management is required.