Groundsman

Devilbend Golf Club; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Devilbend Golf Club on the Mornington Peninsula seeks an experienced Greenkeeper to join our turf management team and uphold high standards of course presentation.

The successful candidate must be reliable, flexible, and able to work both independently and within a small team, including weekend shifts on a rotating roster. Immediate start and full-time employment offered with competitive wages.

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 in Sports Turf Management or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of Golf Course Maintenance.
• Ability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
• Flexibility for weekend shifts.
• Reliable, motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Current OH&S requirements for golf courses.
• Familiarity with irrigation systems.

Skills

Outdoor work

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Independent work

Punctuality

Attention to detail

OH&S knowledge

Driver's license

All-weather adaptability

Education

Certificate 3 in Sports Turf Management

Chemical Accreditation

Tools

Turf machinery operation

Irrigation systems

Job description

Discover a fulfilling career at Devilbend Golf Club, nestled on the stunning Mornington Peninsula. We are actively seeking an experienced Greenkeeper to join our dedicated turf management team. We are in search of an individual with the right qualifications and a passion for excellence, reliability, and flexibility in embracing a rotating schedule.

This is a full-time position, and Devilbend Golf Club offers competitive wages that surpass industry standards. The successful candidate must be available for weekend shifts on a rotating roster, with an immediate start date.

Requirements

• Certificate 3 in Sports Turf Management or highly experienced
• Extensive experience in all aspects of Golf Course Maintenance
• Capability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions
• Flexibility in scheduling, including weekend shifts
• Demonstrated reliability, motivation, and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small team
• Excellent communication skills
• Chemical Accreditation
• Proficiency in operating a diverse range of turf machinery
• Knowledge and hands‑on experience in chemical and fertilizer application
• Familiarity with irrigation systems
• Capacity to follow instructions and work autonomously
• Team-oriented mindset
• Punctuality and meticulous attention to detail
• Current Driver's License
• Understanding of OH&S requirements on golf courses