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Ventia

Turf and Sports Field Technician

  • Posted 3d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland

Salary

$27  -  $32 /hr

Job Description

About the Role

Located at Macleans College in Eastern Beach, we are looking for a Turf and Sports Field Manager 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 grounds keeping 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.

This role is a permanent full-time position with a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours of work per week.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Working independently and at times with others to follow and complete a schedule of work.
  • General field and cricket wicket maintenance.
  • Mowing and edging
  • Cricket Wicket preparation.
  • 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 You

  • Has 2-3 years of relevant work experience
  • Holds a valid grow safe certificate
  • Have experience with various types of machinery and equipment – mowers, vehicles, small plant
  • Hold a full NZ Drivers licence.
  • Must be physically fit
  • Reliable and always on time for work.
  • Self-motivated
  • High standard of professionalism.


Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive Salary
  • Tool of the Trade Vehicle
  • Ongoing Training and Support
  • A down to earth working environment


About Us

We 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.

Desired Soft Skills

  • Cricket Wicket & Sports Field Maintenance
  • Turf & Grass Management
  • Machinery Operation
  • Irrigation & Drainage Systems
  • Grow Safe Certification
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Self-Motivation
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability

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
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