Apprenticeship - Greenkeeper

Belconnen Bowling Club is seeking a motivated and reliable Apprentice Greenskeeper to join its dedicated greens team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and is looking to build a career in sports turf management.

As an Apprentice Greenskeeper, you will learn the skills required to maintain the club's bowling greens to a high playing standard while completing a Certificate III in Sports Turf Management through CIT.

About the Role

Working alongside experienced team members, you will gain hands-on experience in:

• Mowing and rolling bowling greens
• Top-dressing and turf maintenance
• Irrigation system operation and maintenance
• Fertilising programs
• Pest and weed management
• Operating and maintaining turf machinery
• Following workplace health and safety procedures

About You

The successful applicant will be:

• Reliable and hardworking
• Interested in turf management and outdoor work
• Willing to learn and develop new skills
• Positive, motivated, and eager to work as part of a team
• Looking to build a long-term career in the industry

What's on Offer

• Full-time apprenticeship opportunity
• Nationally recognised qualification through CIT
• Paid on-the-job training
• Mentoring from experienced greenskeeping professionals
• Supportive team environment
• Valuable skills and career development opportunities

Requirements

• Genuine interest in sports turf management and outdoor work
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to work early mornings and occasional weekends
• No prior experience required

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't wait - apply now using the 'I'm Interested' link!

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