About the role

You will be based at a world class training and playing facility where you will receive on-the-job training in the preparation and maintenance of turf cricket wickets and sports field management. Some of the role responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of turf wicket facilities
• Supervised use of fertilisers and pesticides for safety and sustainability
• Machinery maintenance and log-book recording
• Field maintenance using commercial grade equipment
• Irrigation of fields and gardens
• General maintenance including mowing, hedging and brush cutting
• Attend training to complete your Certificate III Sports Turf Management trade qualification

About you

The successful applicant must have:

• A keen interest in developing a long-term career in turf management
• Reliable and committed to completing the four year Apprenticeship
• A strong work ethic and interest in working outdoors
• A willingness to learn and apply new learnings to Cert III and on the field
• A drivers licence
• Sound written and oral communication skills
• A blue card for working with children (or be eligible to obtain one)