Job Description
As an Apprentice Greenkeeper, you'll gain hands-on experience maintaining a beautiful golf course while developing the practical skills and industry knowledge needed for a successful career in turf management. You'll work alongside experienced Greenkeepers while completing a nationally recognised Certificate III in Sports Turf Management.
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Key responsibilities
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Golf course and turf maintenance practices
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Mowing greens, tees and fairways
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Irrigation systems and water management
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Turf renovation and recovery programs
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Plant nutrition and turf health
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Pest, disease and weed management
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Operation of specialised turf machinery and equipment
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Safe work practices and industry standards
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About you
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Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions
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Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Is reliable and willing to learn
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Takes pride in producing high-quality work
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Works well as part of a team
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Has a genuine interest in sport, turf, horticulture or the outdoors
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Holds a drivers licence or is working towards obtaining one
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Previous experience in landscaping, horticulture, sports turf, gardening or outdoor work is advantageous but not essential
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Earn while you complete your qualification
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Certificate III in Sports Turf Management supported by Green by Nature
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Mentoring from experienced Greenkeeping professionals
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Work at a well-established golf course setting
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Uniform and PPE provided
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Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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Potential long-term career pathways upon completion
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About us
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At Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to developing our people, investing in training, and creating long-term career opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are the values that guide everything we do.

📌 Apprentice Greenkeeper (South Australia)
🏢 Green by Nature
📍 South Australia