Certificate III in Sports Turf Management – 1st Year Apprentice Kick-start your career in sports turf management and help maintain quality sporting facilities across Ryde!
Are you passionate about the outdoors, enjoy working with your hands and want to build a career in sports turf management?
We are seeking a motivated and hardworking 1st Year Sports Turf Management Apprentice to join a dedicated team in Ryde.
This is an exciting opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, gain practical skills and work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Sports Turf Management , with the potential for ongoing employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
About the Opportunity As a Sports Turf Management Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience maintaining sports fields and surrounding areas, helping ensure sporting facilities are safe, well-presented and maintained to a high standard.
Your duties will include: Maintaining sports fields and surrounding areas.
Operating machinery and using hand and power tools.
Mowing, whipper snipping and edging.
Turfing and general turf maintenance.
Hedging and pruning.
Blowing, raking and mulching.
Planting, watering and weeding.
Applying herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and fertilisers under appropriate supervision and training.
Cleaning and maintaining machinery and equipment.
Performing general grounds maintenance duties as required.
You will develop valuable practical skills across a wide range of sports turf and grounds maintenance activities while working alongside experienced team members.




What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who: Is physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and climates.
Has a strong work ethic and takes pride in completing tasks to a high standard.
Is reliable, motivated and focused on completing their own work.
Can follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
Is willing to think independently, show initiative and ask questions.
Has a genuine interest in sports turf management, gardening, landscaping or horticulture.
Is eager to learn new skills and develop a career in the industry.
Previous experience is not essential , but a positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to the apprenticeship are highly valued.
What's in It for You?
Earn while you learn and work towards a nationally recognised qualification.
Gain practical, hands-on experience maintaining sports fields and sporting facilities.
Learn to operate a variety of machinery, tools and equipment.
Develop valuable skills in turf management, horticulture and grounds maintenance.
Work alongside experienced industry professionals.
Enjoy an active, outdoor career in the sports turf industry.
Chance for ongoing employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
Ready to Get Started?
If you're hardworking, enjoy working outdoors and are ready to kick-start a rewarding career in sports turf management, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Sports Turf Manager!
****apprentice is an equal prospect employer.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

📌 Certificate Iii In Sports Turf Management, 1St Year Apprentice, Ryde (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales