Harbour-View Groundskeeper — Public Parks

North Sydney Council; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Harbour view locations

Fitness Passport

Flexible working hours

Transport allowance

Employee assistance

Job summary

North Sydney Council is seeking Grounds people to join the Turf Operations Team to maintain and enhance public parks and sports fields in North Sydney. Be part of a dedicated outdoor team in a council that values vibrant public spaces and community wellbeing.

You will contribute to high-quality parklands and sports fields, with duties spanning mowing, turf care, pruning, mulching and site management, ensuring safe, accessible spaces for residents and visitors.

Qualifications

• Experience in outdoor grounds maintenance.
• Ability to operate basic grounds machinery and tools.
• Familiarity with turf care, pruning, mulching and planting tasks.
• Must be able to identify basic weed and pest issues and report maintenance needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform mowing, rolling, turf preparation and planting to maintain parks and sports fields.
• Prune, mulch, water and care for plants and turf areas.
• Manage weeds, pests and disease through monitoring and reporting.
• Maintain clean, safe sites and report infrastructure needs (fences, seating, etc.).

Skills

Mowing

Rolling

Turf preparation

Pruning

Mulching

Planting

Watering

Weed control

Job description

North Sydney Council is seeking Grounds people to join the Turf Operations Team to maintain and enhance public parks and sports fields in North Sydney. Be part of a dedicated outdoor team in a council that values vibrant public spaces and community wellbeing.

You will contribute to high-quality parklands and sports fields, with duties spanning mowing, turf care, pruning, mulching and site management, ensuring safe, accessible spaces for residents and visitors.