Are you an experienced turf professional with a passion for thoroughbred racing, strong leadership skills and a commitment to maintaining exceptional racing and training surfaces?
Albany Racing Club is seeking a hands-on Track Manager / Curator to lead the maintenance, preparation and ongoing development of our racecourse, training tracks and grounds.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of Western Australia's most progressive country racing clubs.
Position Overview
Reporting directly to the CEO, the Track Manager / Curator is responsible with their team for the maintenance and preparation of the racecourse, training tracks, and grounds. This leadership role requires a hands-on professional who values teamwork, safety, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and coordinate all aspects of track and grounds preparation for race meetings and training in consultation with the CEO and team.
Implement and uphold WHS standards, to ensure a safe working environment.
Apply expertise in turf management, including irrigation, fertilisation, herbicide application, and surface renovation programming.
Lead, supervise, and support outdoor staff (casual and permanent).
Maintain the racecourse, training tracks,
and club grounds to the highest standards.
Operate and maintain irrigation systems and machinery efficiently.
Manage expenditure in liaison with the CEO.
Stay updated on industry advancements and innovations in turf management.
Work with the Trainers and various stakeholders in providing a great Training Track Environment.
Maintain all horse areas and holding stalls to the highest WHS standards
Manage a budget and all Track costs.
Maintain all assets and infrastructure, for long term sustainability.
Why Join Us?
At Albany Racing Club, we value our employees and provide a supportive work setting that encourages growth and professional development. This senior position includes a fully maintained company vehicle and Fuel, plus TOIL so you have a good family and work lifestyle. Salary is to be negotiated dependent on experience and expectations, if you're passionate about horse racing and have the expertise to manage and maintain a major Western Australian racecourse and facilities, we would love to hear from you!
A valid Police Clearance (no older than 12 months) is required.
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📌 Track And Grounds Manager Albany Racing Club
🏢 Thoroughbred Racing Pty
📍 Albany
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