Sports Turf Site Lead - University Grounds

Green by Nature; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Green by Nature invites an experienced Site Manager to oversee the maintenance and presentation of the Australian National University’s extensive sportsgrounds and open spaces on campus in Canberra. You will lead a small dedicated team focused on delivering top-tier cricket, rugby and soccer surfaces for athletes, students and the wider community.

This hands-on leadership role blends technical turf expertise with people management and client engagement, offering a path to further establish your

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a team of 4-5 grounds professionals
• Manage all sports turf operations across cricket, rugby and soccer facilities
• Oversee preparation and maintenance of high-quality cricket wickets and playing surfaces
• Plan and coordinate seasonal maintenance programs and resource allocation
• Conduct site inspections and identify improvement opportunities

Skills

Sports turf management

Job description

Green by Nature invites an experienced Site Manager to oversee the maintenance and presentation of the Australian National University’s extensive sportsgrounds and open spaces on campus in Canberra. You will lead a small dedicated team focused on delivering top-tier cricket, rugby and soccer surfaces for athletes, students and the wider community.

This hands-on leadership role blends technical turf expertise with people management and client engagement, offering a path to further establish your