Sutherland Shire, New South Wales
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Be part of a team that keeps our sports grounds in top shape!
Maintain and enhance high-quality sports surfaces across the Sutherland ShireSupport community wellbeing through beautiful, functional outdoor spacesEnjoy career development in a collaborative and supportive environmentMake a visible impact in your local community
About UsAtSutherland Shire Council, we’re passionate about providing beautiful, well‑kept open spaces that encourage active living and strengthen community pride. Our dedicated team maintains the parks, gardens, and sports facilities that help make the Shire a great place for everyone.Your Role as a GreenkeeperAs a Greenkeeper, you’ll be hands‑on in caring for and preparing the turf wickets and playing surfaces that our community relies on. Your work ensures our sports facilities remain safe, high‑quality, and ready for everyone—from local clubs to elite players.
You’ll Be Responsible For
Preparing and maintaining turf and landscaped areas to a high standardIdentifying and managing site hazardsCoordinating equipment and working collaboratively with your teamContributing to the delivery of safe, attractive, and functional community spaces
About YouWe’re looking for someone who’s enthusiastic about turf management and takes pride in delivering quality work. You’ll have a positive outlook, communicate well with others, and enjoy contributing to the community you serve.
To Be Successful, You’ll Have
Certificate III in Sports Turf ManagementProven experience in preparing and renovating high-quality sports surfacesA strong safety focus and attention to detailThe ability to work effectively within a team environment
Join our Team and Grow with Us.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!
Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!Get your application in by 11.59pm:Wednesday 4 March 2026Hours of work:Permanent Full Time or Part-Time considered Full time hours: 38 hours per week with 9 day fortnight. Overtime may be offered during peak season.To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Reach out to George Crowe - Sports Turf Manager,gcrowe@ssc.nsw.gov.aufor any job specific enquiries.
Melanie Silburn,msilburn@ssc.nsw.gov.auTalent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.
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Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.
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