Groundsperson

• Gold Coast| RACV Royal Pines Resort
• Casual
• Competitive Hourly Rate + Penalties + Super | Discounts on RACV products and resorts

Great things start here

Be part of a purpose-driven organisation creating meaningful travel and leisure experiences, useful home products and services, better outcomes for drivers, and a cleaner energy future.

At RACV Royal Pines Resort, a short drive from Surfers Paradise set on a championship golf course with spacious rooms and authentic culinary experiences, enjoy the best of tourism and have room to grow in a changing industry that's yours to shape. Join our supportive leisure team whose job it is to help people live their best lives — whether they’re on holiday, visiting an attraction or treating loved ones to a special experience. 

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Groundsperson, to join our golf course maintenance team, and contribute towards in the maintenance and improvement of the resort grounds, which include the gardens, golf course and roads within the boundary of the resort. 

This could be just the right role for you?

Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendent, this is an active hands on role, working in a team, autonomously or without supervision. Your key responsibilities for the role include:

• Perform general grounds duties such as planting, mowing, landscaping, applying fertilisers and water system maintenance
• Operate machinery and maintain equipment, performing safe work practices
• Ensure a high standard of quality presentation is maintained
• Complete tasks within the designated time frames and to a high standard
• Ensure a safe workplace is maintained
• Interact with guests and visitors to provide a high standard of customer service and a memorable experience

Royal Pines is open 7 days week. Our golf course maintenance team work 38 hours per week. Shift time are Monday-Thursday 5.30am-2pm, Friday 5.30am-11.30am and one rotating weekend (Saturday & Sunday morning) per month. Availability to work these hours is required.

What you’ll need to be successful

• Groundsperson experience in a golf course or resort environment
• Certificate III in Horticulture or Turf Management qualification, desirable
• An understanding of golf course maintenance, horticulture and landscape procedure and techniques
• Operate equipment, basic repairs and maintenance
• Knowledge and handling of chemicals & supplies
• Understanding of irrigation and water quality systems, usage & maintenance
• Ability to perform physical requirements of manual labour & heavy lifting
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills and excellent personal presentation
• Work well in a team environment
• Attention to detail, take pride in work, use initiative and can problem solve
• An interest in the golf industry, desirable

We are Offering

• Competitive hourly rate + penalties weekends & public holidays + 11% super
• Discounts on RACV products & resorts
• Uniform + free parking onsite
• Employee of the month recognition

The RACV difference

Be part of a team who cares. Back your ambition and find a new career with RACV.

Application process

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and consent to a criminal record check.

Submit your CV via the link below.