Full Time, Permanent - 2 Positions Available
* Based at Freeway Golf Course Depot – Balwyn North
* $71,312 - $76,789 Band 3 (plus Superannuation) + 9 Day Fortnight
The Role
We're looking for Turf Maintenance Officers (x2) to join our Environmental Sustainability and Open Spaces team. This role is responsible for the day‐to‐day care and maintenance of Boroondara's 54 sportsgrounds. You'll be based at the Freeway Golf Course Depot but will work across a range of sites to support the delivery of high‐quality turf services for our community.
Key Responsibilities
* Mowing, herbicide and fertiliser application, irrigation repair
* Safety audits, contributing to reconstruction works, seasonal renovations
* Tractor operations, wicket preparation where required
* Participating in toolbox meetings, reporting hazards, maintaining accurate records and completing tasks on time to a high standard
About You
* Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
* Hands‐on experience in maintenance of sportsgrounds or similar turf surfaces
* Understanding of turf health, irrigation systems and safe use of turf‐related machinery and chemicals
* Current driver's licence
* Bonus: experience with wicket curation or work within local government
Employment Requirements
* Right to work in Australia
* Preferred: National Police Record Check
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