Located at Macleans College in Eastern Beach, we are looking for a Turf and Sports Field Manager to manage the maintenance for the school's sports grounds.
The role will require you to be hands-on managing the cricket pitches and sports fields for both summer and winter codes, including general mowing maintenance, turf and grass establishment, line marking, cricket wicket preparation, irrigation, drainage, and operating relevant tools and machinery.You will need to have previous experience managing cricket wickets, but may have additional experience working in turf, golf, sports fields, or similar groundskeeping experience.
This role will suit an individual who takes pride in seeing a job well done and someone who has an eye for detail.
This role will suit someone with a genuine passion for sports turf.We are happy to support the right candidate to gain formal qualifications and certification.Hourly rate between $27 to $32 per hour, depending on skills and experience.
This role is located in the Auckland region.Tasks and ResponsibilitiesWorking independently and at times with others to follow and complete a schedule of work.General field and cricket wicket maintenance.Mowing and edging.Turf and grass establishment.Irrigation and drainage.Assist in other projects as required.Contributing to a positive team culture that promotes respect, professionalism, and excellence.About YouHas 2-3 years of relevant work experience.Holds a valid grow safe certificate.Has experience with various types of machinery and equipment – mowers, vehicles, small plant.Holds a full NZ Drivers licence.Must be physically fit.Reliable and always on time for work.Self-motivated.High standard of professionalism.Benefits and PerksTool of the Trade Vehicle.Ongoing Training and Support.A down-to-earth working environment.About UsWe have been in the industry for over 30 years, creating awe-inspiring open spaces that contribute to the health and wellbeing of our future generations.
We maintain parks that draw the eye with their vibrant annuals, streetscapes that are neat and tidy, and large sporting fields that draw a crowd.
Our work is vast and exciting.
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Field Technician • Auckland, New Zealand