Permanent Full Time 38 Hours per week Location: Essendon Fields VIC Pay rate + penalty rates, overtime, and allowances + superannuation About the role As a Turf Specialist, you will be key in maintaining and enhancing turf areas ensuring they remain lush, healthy, and resilient.
Reporting to the Site Manager, this hands-on role involves maintaining and enhancing turf areas, implementing sustainable practices, and delivering exceptional results.
If you have a passion for turf management, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to environmental sustainability, then we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities Perform regular maintenance tasks such as mowing, aerating, and topdressing to uphold the quality and playability of turf surfaces.
Monitor turf health and proactively address issues such as pests, diseases, and compaction through appropriate cultural and chemical practices.
Implement sustainable turf management practices, including water conservation strategies, and pest management techniques.
Operate and maintain specialised turf equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Collaborate with the landscaping team to coordinate maintenance schedules, prioritise tasks, and deliver exceptional results.
Communicate effectively with clients to understand their expectations, address concerns, and provide turf care recommendations.
Benefits Receive Above Award rates for your expertise.
Access prerequisite training to excel in your role.
Enjoy a supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Engage in social events fostering team camaraderie.
Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture.
About You Certificate III in Turf Management Previous experience in turf management, greenkeeping, or a related field preferred.
Knowledge of turfgrass species, growth habits, and maintenance requirements.
Familiarity with turf care equipment and machinery, including mowers, aerators, and sprayers.
Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.
Our Team & Culture Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces.
We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
Safety is a critical part of our culture.
We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.
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