Greenskeeper | Sports Turf Technician
Maintain some of Canberra's Premier Sporting Turf Facilities
Green by Nature is seeking an experienced
Greenskeeper / Sports Turf Technician
to join our Canberra team, maintaining an iconic oval along with a prestigious education facility. This is an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of high-profile sports turf surfaces and help deliver exceptional playing conditions year-round.
Working across rugby, cricket and multi-purpose sporting fields, you'll play a key role in ensuring every surface looks and performs at its best.
What's on Offer
Work across two respected and high-profile sporting venues
Opportunity to showcase your turf management expertise
Supportive leadership team and positive team culture
Career development and progression opportunities
Industry-leading equipment, resources and technical support
Uniform and PPE provided
Permanent, full time opportunity
About the Role
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance, presentation and performance of sports turf surfaces and surrounding grounds.
Your responsibilities will include:
Mowing, aeration, topdressing, fertilising and general turf maintenance
Monitoring turf health and identifying pest, disease or compaction issues
Assisting with seasonal renovation and recovery programs
Irrigation operation and water management practices




Operating and maintaining specialised turf machinery and equipment
Implementing sustainable turf management and integrated pest management practices
Preparing sports fields to a high playing and presentation standard
Collaborating with clients and team members to ensure exceptional outcomes
About You
We're looking for someone who takes pride in producing outstanding turf surfaces and enjoys working in a hands-on outdoor environment.
You will ideally have:
Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
Experience as a Greenskeeper, Sports Turf Technician or Turf Maintenance Technician
Strong knowledge of turf species, nutrition and turf management practices
Experience operating turf maintenance equipment and machinery
A current driver's licence
White Card
Working With Vulnerable People registration (or willingness to obtain)
Experience with cricket wicket preparation will be highly regarded
Most importantly, you'll bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail and a genuine passion for sports turf management.
About Green by Nature
At Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We care deeply about our people, our clients and the communities we serve.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and our values of
Accountability, Bravery and Care
guide how we work every day.
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📌 Turf Maintenance Technician (Canberra)
🏢 Green by Nature
📍 Canberra