THE PERKS
* 2 Complimentary race day passes
* Salary range 84K - 89K
* Free onsite parking at all venues
* The opportunity to learn from and grow with a passionate, professional, and inclusive team;
* 2 Complimentary race day passes;
* Participation in our reward & recognition program;
* Year-round health and wellbeing initiatives, including fitness classes, birthday celebrations, and weekly fresh fruit;
* Team celebrations at the end of each carnival, along with regular social events such as trivia, team lunches, and Thursday night drinks;
* Free onsite parking at all venues;
* A great culture where our team has fun while getting the job done
* Salary range is from 84k and above depending on experience and qualifications
HOSTING OVER 110 RACE DAYS
Hosting over 110 racedays and many business and social events each year, our five venues – Royal Randwick, Rosehill Gardens, Canterbury Park, Warwick Farm, and Rosehill Bowling Club – each offer a uniquely exciting experience.
We currently have positions available at the sites listed below. Please submit your application and let us know which site you would like to be considered for.
* 2 X Groundsperson Rosehill Gardens
* 1 X Groundsperson Randwick
THE OPPORTUNITY
Reporting to the Racecourse Manager, this permanent full‐time role is responsible for maintaining the course, training tracks, and grounds at one of our Racecourses mentioned above, ensuring they are always presented in the best possible condition. This position plays a vital role in the success of our carnival race days and in creating a memorable experience for all who attend.
DAY TO DAY, THE ROLE WILL
* In this role, you'll be hands‐on with the upkeep and care of our racetracks
* Undertake general maintenance work including labouring, cleaning, tracks, gardens and maintenance instructions
* Operate plant equipment such as tractors, mowers, front‐end loader forklift, power sweepers, power harrows, brush cutters, hedgers, push mowers and general spray operations
* Conduct routine maintenance of turf, synthetic, artificial and other surfaces
* Working hours on non‐race days: 8:30 – 5:00pm
* Race day vs non‐race day roster. During a race week you will work Tue‐Sat, when it's not a race week the work will be Mon‐Fri.
THE RIGHT FIT
* Demonstrated experience in a similar role, preferably in turf management is preferred but not required
* General operational and mechanical maintenance skills;
* Appropriate licences to operate specialist machinery such as a manual vehicle, front‐end loader and forklifts preferred but not required
* Experience in operating plant and equipment including Bobcat, Grader and Excavator would be desirable;
* Sound knowledge and practical experience of handling and spraying chemicals;
* A demonstrable ability to work independently and as part of a team;
* Sound verbal and interpersonal communication skills;
* Enjoy working outdoors
* A can do attitude
To apply, visit https://www.australianturfclub.com.au/our-careers/
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Australian Turf Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a workplace where our team members feel safe, valued and respected, regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.
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