Posted 12 days ago
Description
About You
You're a qualified Sports Turf Curator or Greenkeeper who understands that great cricket starts from the ground up.
Precision, patience, and pride are your trademarks - from rolling the perfect wicket block to reading soil moisture and preparing a pitch that plays true.
You thrive outdoors, work with professionalism and purpose, and bring together technical expertise with a meticulous eye for detail. You take satisfaction in preparing playing surfaces that perform under pressure - from community matches to top-level fixtures.
If you want to be part of a team that celebrates quality, craftsmanship, and the spirit of the game, this is your opportunity.
About Green by Nature
At Green by Nature, we're united by one purpose- to care for the spaces that bring communities together.
Across Australia and New Zealand, our 2,000-strong team delivers world-class horticultural, landscape, and turf management services.
We live by our values:
- Accountability - We own it.
- Bravery - We face challenges with heart.
- Care - We act with empathy and dedication to people and place.
Join a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and shares your pride in delivering exceptional outdoor spaces.
About the Role
Working within a dedicated team of turf professionals, you'll oversee the preparation, maintenance, and renovation of cricket pitches and surrounding turf to meet the highest standards of playability and presentation.
You'll:
- Prepare and maintain turf wickets and practice facilities to competition and event standards.
- Conduct pitch preparation, rolling, watering, mowing, scarifying, and topdressing schedules.
- Manage soil profiles, moisture levels, and turf health for consistent performance.
- Operate and maintain turf and wicket-specific machinery.
- Assist with outfield maintenance, irrigation management, and seasonal renovation.
- Work collaboratively to plan schedules around weather, fixtures, and turf cycles.
- Support sustainability and continuous improvement initiatives.
What You'll Bring
- Certificate III (or higher) in Sports Turf Management or equivalent qualification.
- Demonstrated experience in cricket wicket preparation and turf curation.
- Strong understanding of turf agronomy, irrigation, soil management, and seasonal cycles.
- A proactive, safety-focused approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Current driver's licence (MR licence desirable).
- White Card (desirable).
- Genuine pride in producing premium playing surfaces.
At Green by Nature, your expertise keeps the city's green spaces thriving- places where sport, community, and connection come to life.
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