Job Description
Career Opportunities: Turf Maintenance Officer ******)
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Full Time, Ongoing, 2 positions available
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Based at Freeway Golf Course Depot - Balwyn North
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$73,273 - $78,901 plus super and 9-day fortnight
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Help maintain some of Melbourne's premier sportsgrounds
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We're looking forTurf Maintenance Officers (x2) to join our Open Space and Trees team and help maintain the quality, performance and presentation of our sportsgrounds across the municipality. These hands-on roles are ideal for experienced turf professionals who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in delivering high-quality playing surfaces.
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About the role
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Reporting to the Team Leader Sportsgrounds, you will:
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Undertake sportsground maintenance, mowing, turf renovations and irrigation works.
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Operate specialised turf maintenance equipment and machinery.
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Identify and address turf, irrigation and asset maintenance issues.
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Assist in maintaining safe, high-quality sporting surfaces across Council's 54 sportsgrounds.
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About you
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You will have:
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Certificate III in Sports Turf Management including equivalent industry experience.
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Experience maintaining sportsgrounds and/or golf course turf.
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Experience operating turf maintenance machinery and irrigation systems.
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Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety and teamwork.
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9-day fortnight
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Supportive team setting
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Learning and development opportunities
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Opportunity to work across sportsgrounds and golf course operations
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Applicants must hold valid working rights in Australia, and those progressing through the selection process will need to complete a National Police Record Check, a Working with Children Check and relevant pre-employment medical assessments.
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If you're passionate about turf care, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining high-quality public spaces, we'd love to hear from you.
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For a confidential discussion about this position please contact Bradley Carey,Team Leader Sportsgrounds on************ during business hours or email
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Applications will be reviewed as received; therefore, you are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

📌 Turf Maintenance Officer (2 Positions) (South Australia)
🏢 City of Boroondara
📍 South Australia