Greenkeeper Assistant / Apprentice
Full-Time Position – Dubbo, NSW
Club Dubbo (West Dubbo Bowling Club) is seeking a motivated Greenkeeper / Apprentice to join our team and support the daily maintenance of our bowling greens and generous surrounds. This hands-on role requires a high standard of presentation, a willingness to learn, and a solid understanding of turf practices (or a desire to develop these skills).
The position is based in Dubbo, a vibrant and rapidly growing city in Central West NSW.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and maintain natural turf greens to competition standard year-round
* Mow, roll, top-dress, fertilise, weed, and irrigate as required
* Operate and maintain turf machinery and equipment
* Monitor turf health, including pest control and disease prevention
* Maintain garden beds and clubhouse surrounds
* Ensure compliance with WHS procedures and chemical-use regulations
Skills & Experience
* Certificate III in Sports Turf Management (or equivalent) preferred
* Current driver's licence and chemical application certification preferred
* Experience in bowling green maintenance highly regarded
* Strong work ethic with the ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in presentation
* Ability to start early and work occasional weekends
What We Offer
* Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications
* Stable, full-time employment within a supportive club culture
* A fully equipped workspace
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you take pride in quality turf care and enjoy working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you.