Racecourse Operations Lead — Mornington & Sandown

Melbourne Racing Club; Mornington; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Racing Industry Member passes

Free onsite parking

Job summary

A premier racing organization seeks an experienced Racecourse Manager for its Mornington and Sandown Racecourses on a permanent full-time basis. This role involves overseeing day-to-day management, ensuring safe and compliant racing surfaces, and leading a dedicated team. The successful candidate will have qualifications in Turf Management and significant experience in the racing industry. Perks include ongoing development opportunities, well-being initiatives, and access to industry benefits. Apply today to be part of a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a racing club or governing body.
• Valid Driver’s Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-quality racing and training surfaces.
• Manage logistics for race days and training sessions.
• Lead and develop the facilities team.

Skills

Turf Management

Operational team leadership

Budgeting and resource allocation

Stakeholder management

Education

Formal qualifications in Turf Management, Horticulture, or related field

OH&S Certification or training

Job description

A premier racing organization seeks an experienced Racecourse Manager for its Mornington and Sandown Racecourses on a permanent full-time basis. This role involves overseeing day-to-day management, ensuring safe and compliant racing surfaces, and leading a dedicated team. The successful candidate will have qualifications in Turf Management and significant experience in the racing industry. Perks include ongoing development opportunities, well-being initiatives, and access to industry benefits. Apply today to be part of a dynamic environment.