4d ago , from ASTMA Australian Sports Turf Managers Association
Established in ****, Blackheath Golf & Community Club is a historic 18-hole championship layout located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. Celebrated for its unique parkland footprint lined with vibrant azaleas, rhododendrons, and maples, our club provides an incomparable mountain golfing experience backed by a passionate membership and a proactive community board.
About Us
Established in ****, Blackheath Golf & Community Club is a historic 18-hole championship layout located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. Celebrated for its unique parkland footprint lined with vibrant azaleas, rhododendrons, and maples, our club provides an incomparable mountain golfing experience backed by a passionate membership and a proactive community board.
The Role
We are looking for a reliable and hard-working Groundsperson to join our course maintenance team. In this role, you will work closely under the direction of the Course Superintendent to maintain, present, and improve our 18-hole golf course and manicured club grounds to ensure an exceptional experience for members and visitors alike.
Your Responsibilities
Undertake daily preparation tasks including changing holes, moving tee markers, and raking bunkers.
Operate and maintain specialized turf machinery including greens, surrounds, and fairway mowers.
Assist with routine turf maintenance practices such as fertilizing, spraying, and soil aerating under direction.




Maintain surrounding gardens, pathways, hedges, and trees to preserve the club's signature parkland aesthetic.
Aid the team with critical infrastructure maintenance, including repairs to drainage and irrigation systems.
Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety (WHS) protocols and safe chemical-handling standards.
To Thrive in This Role, You Will Need
Practical experience working on a golf course, sports turf facility, or in a commercial landscaping environment.
Sound knowledge of operating and caring for standard turf machinery, ride-on mowers, and hand tools.
A strong, proactive work ethic with a practical, hands-on approach to outdoor physical labor.
Excellent reliability, time-management skills, and a willingness to work as part of a collaborative team.
Flexibility to work varied hours, including early morning shifts, scheduled weekends, and public holidays as required.
Certificate III in Sports Turf Management (or an equivalent horticulture discipline) and valid chemical accreditation are highly regarded but not essential.
What's in It for You?
Environment: The opportunity to work outdoors every day in one of the most scenic and unique mountain landscapes in Australia.
Team Culture: A supportive, tight-knit, and collaborative working environment where pride in workmanship is highly valued.
Growth: Hands-on experience working across a recently renovated course layout with up-to-date drainage upgrades and professional management.
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📌 Groundsperson (New South Wales)
🏢 Blackheath Golfmmunity Club
📍 New South Wales