Job Description
Greenskeeper | Sports Turf Technician
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Maintain some of Canberra's Premier Sporting Turf Facilities
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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.
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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.
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What's on Offer
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Work across two respected and high-profile sporting venues
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Opportunity to showcase your turf management expertise
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Supportive leadership team and positive team culture
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Career development and progression opportunities
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Industry-leading equipment, resources and technical support
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Uniform and PPE provided
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Permanent, full-time chance
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About the Role
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Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance, presentation and performance of sports turf surfaces and surrounding grounds.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Mowing, aeration, topdressing, fertilising and general turf maintenance
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Monitoring turf health and identifying pest, disease or compaction issues
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Assisting with seasonal renovation and recovery programs
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Irrigation operation and water management practices
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Operating and maintaining specialised turf machinery and equipment
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Implementing sustainable turf management and integrated pest management practices
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Preparing sports fields to a high playing and presentation standard
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Collaborating with clients and team members to ensure exceptional outcomes
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About You
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We're looking for someone who takes pride in producing outstanding turf surfaces and enjoys working in a hands-on outdoor environment.
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You will ideally have:
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Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
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Experience as a Greenskeeper, Sports Turf Technician or Turf Maintenance Technician
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Strong knowledge of turf species, nutrition and turf management practices
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Experience operating turf maintenance equipment and machinery
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A current driver's licence
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White Card
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Working With Vulnerable People registration (or willingness to obtain)
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Experience with cricket wicket preparation will be highly regarded
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Most importantly, you'll bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail and a genuine passion for sports turf management.
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About Green by Nature
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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.
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Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and our values of Accountability, Bravery and Care guide how we work every day.

📌 Turf Maintenance Technician (Canberra)
🏢 Green by Nature AU
📍 Canberra