Turf Technician, Auckland

Ventia

Turf Technician

  • Posted 1d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Job Description

Turf Technician

  • Full training provided.
  • North Shore locations
  • Using up to date and well-maintained equipment


About the Role

A rare opportunity has become available in our sports team for a Turf Technician. In this role you will learn all aspects of turf maintenance and renovations including aeration, scarifying, seeding, and sand topdressing utilizing small and larger tractors.

This role would suit someone looking to get a start in the turf industry, although previous experience is an advantage, full training will be provided. We can help you to achieve your Sports Turf Certificate and provide ongoing development. This role is ideal for someone who can self-manage, is reliable and takes pride in a job well done.

You will be fully supported with correct PPE and best practice training.

What you will be doing?

  • All aspects of turf renovations including aeration, scarifying, seeding, sand topdressing utilizing small and larger tractors.
  • Turf repairs on sportsfields including repairs and turfing.
  • Irrigation work repairs and maintenance.
  • Mowing covering for staff that are away, so the opportunity to upskill.
  • Linemarking sportsfields – how to set out a field, athletics track etc from scratch.


About You

  • A Full New Zealand driver’s license - Manual
  • Are committed to delivering consistently high-quality workmanship.
  • Physically fit and committed to getting the job done.
  • Are conscientious toward keeping everyone updated.
  • Reliable and always on time for work.
  • Flexibility to work additional hours to complete scheduled work.


Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive Hourly Rate
  • Ongoing Training and Support
  • Multiple Career Paths
  • A down to earth working environment


About Us

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities

How to apply

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Desired Soft Skills

  • Reliability
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Knowledge of Turf Management
  • Basic Mechanical
  • Health & Safety Knowledge
  • Time Management & Scheduling
  • Tractor-Mounted Mowing

Benefits and Perks

  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 💯
    Employee Mentoring Program
  • Work-Life Balance Support
  • 🧠
    Mental Health Workshops
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 💹
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 🚚
    Relocation Support
  • 🖥
    Computer Assistance
  • Flexible Work
  • 🍇
    Fruit Box

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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