AddressWPC Group are seeking a committed 1st Year Sports Turf management Apprentice to work with our Employer Partner!
Completing a Certificate III in Sports Turf Management will see you as a qualified Greenkeeper. Greenkeepers are responsible for preparing surfaces for play. This includes growing and maintaining the grass on golf ranges, turf wickets, general sports fields, schools and parks.
About the role:
- Install pressurised irrigation systems
- Operate machinery and equipment
- Implement a plant nutrition program
- Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
- Construct turf playing surfaces
- Implement a grassed area maintenance program
- Renovate Sports Turf
- Contribute to work health and safety processes
- Implement a plant establishment program
- Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas
- Prepare and apply chemicals
- Install drainage systems
- Commitment to safety
- A genuine interest in gardening/horticulture
- Have a driver's licence or close to obtaining
- Willing to learn and able to take instruction
- Dedicated and committed to the full 48 months training contract
- Physically fit
- Reliable and punctual
- Willing to undertake a Police Clearance Check
- Gain your Certificate III Sports Turf Management
- Opportunities for career progression or further study following your apprenticeship
- One-on-one mentoring from a dedicated WPC Group mentor
- This role is paid at the award rate
- Working in a supportive, fun team
- Earn while you Learn
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for then submit your application.
Please note applicants MUST have unrestricted work rights in Australia
About Us:
Established in 1982, WPC Group is one of Australia's leading employers of apprentices and trainees. With an experienced mentor to support and guide you through, our aim is to see you succeed and confidently grow as a person and professional.
WPC Group values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives.
For more information, go to https://www.wpcgroup.org.au/
