Mountain Golf Groundskeeper - Outdoor Work & Growth

Blackheath Golf & Community Club; Blackheath; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackheath Golf & Community Club in the Blue Mountains seeks a reliable Groundsperson to maintain our 18-hole course and club grounds under the Course Superintendent. You will perform daily prep, operate turf machinery, assist with fertilizing, spraying, and aeration, and help maintain gardens and drainage systems to uphold the parkland aesthetic.

Ideal candidates have practical turf experience, knowledge of ride-on mowers, a hands-on work approach, and a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Experience on a golf course or turf facility.
• Knowledge of turf machinery handling and maintenance.
• Commitment to WHS protocols and safe chemical handling.

Responsibilities

• Undertake daily preparation tasks including changing holes, marker placement, and bunker raking.
• Operate and maintain turf machinery for greens, surrounds and fairways.
• Assist with fertilising, spraying and soil aeration under direction.
• Maintain gardens, pathways, hedges and trees to preserve parkland aesthetics.
• Aid with drainage and irrigation maintenance.
• Adhere to WHS protocols and chemical-handling standards.

Skills

Turf machinery operation

Reliability

Time management

Teamwork

Outdoor physical labor

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Sports Turf Management

Tools

Ride-on mowers

Job description

Blackheath Golf & Community Club in the Blue Mountains seeks a reliable Groundsperson to maintain our 18-hole course and club grounds under the Course Superintendent. You will perform daily prep, operate turf machinery, assist with fertilizing, spraying, and aeration, and help maintain gardens and drainage systems to uphold the parkland aesthetic.

Ideal candidates have practical turf experience, knowledge of ride-on mowers, a hands-on work approach, and a strong work ethic.