Altona location, close to public transport 2x permanent, full time positions available Salary: Band 3 - $65,****** to $69,****** + superannuation + fortnightly RDO We're here.
We're community.
We're Hobsons Bay.
At Hobsons Bay City Council, we're committed to creating a workplace that reflects our community and values.
You'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that supports innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, and which aspires to be the exemplar of Local Government.
The opportunity As a Sports Turf Team Member you'll play a hands on role in keeping Council's sports fields safe, welcoming and match ready.
Working outdoors as part of a supportive team, you'll carry out routine and reactive maintenance, assist with seasonal turf programs and help prepare fields for training, games and events.
Thison‐the‐ground role is perfect for someone who enjoys practical work, teamwork and seeing the results of their efforts every day.
What you'll be doing Maintaining sports fields and surrounds through routine and reactive maintenance Assisting with seasonal turf programs, line marking and event preparation Safely operating and maintaining plant, equipment and tools Identifying and reporting hazards, defects or safety issues Providing professional, friendly service to clubs, colleagues and the community What you'll need to succeed Certificate 3 in Sports Turf Management, Horticulture or extensive practical experience Experience in sports field, parks, grounds or open space maintenance Ability to safely operate mowers, tractors, small plant and tools Sound understanding of workplace health and safety practices Good communication skills and a team focused,



reliable approach To be considered for this role applications should include A maximum 2-page cover letter which should outline your interest in the role A current CV which includes key achievements relevant qualifications Uncover more about this role in the Position Description attached below, or contact Nic Edwards - Team Leader Sports, Irrigation and Parks Assets on ************ or via ****** Applications will be accepted until 11:30pm on 11 August **** .
To ensure fairness and consistency for all applicants, we are unable to accept late submissions or submissions made via email.
We appreciate your understanding and encourage timely applications via Council's online portal.
Pre-Employment Requirements Progressed candidates will be required to complete a National Police Record Check, a Pre-Employment Medical Check a Working With Children Check (WWCC).
Candidates must also hold a valid Victorian Driver's License.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted working rights.
Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
What we can offer Our location in the centre of Altona is close to public transport, cafes and parks.
Enjoy your lunch at the pier, or an afternoon walk along the lake.
Go to the gym or ride your bike before work?
Our End of Trip Facility offers bike storage and shower facilities to get you refreshed and ready to go!
Exclusive staff access to our Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing programs, discounted local gym membership, Reflexology sessions, Meditation, Yoga Circuit classes, and walking social clubs.
Ongoing professional development support - we'll champion your growth, because your career matters to us!
A team that's shaping a brighter future, working together to create a sustainable, thriving community for generations to come.
We are a proud inclusive employer.
We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for our job opportunities.
Our commitment is to provide diverse, protected and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed.
Attachments: - Position Description - Team Member - Sports.pdf

📌 Sports Team Member (Melbourne)
🏢 Hobsons Bay City Council
📍 Melbourne