About Maxima:
Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation – we manage recruitment, placement and ongoing support of trainees and apprentices on behalf of our host employers. We aim to help you kick-start your career into the job or industry of your choice, boost your employment credentials and equip you with the skills and knowledge to be able to succeed in the future.
Your Host: Corporation of the City of Adelaide – Golf Links
Location: Adelaide City
Duration: 48-month Traineeship
The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Sports Turf Management Trainee to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while completing a nationally recognised qualification in Sports Turf Management. You will assist in maintaining and preparing high-quality sporting grounds, parks, and recreational facilities to ensure they are safe, visually appealing, and fit for use.
Key Responsibilities
- Mowing, edging, and maintaining sports turf surfaces.
- Assisting with irrigation system operation and maintenance.
- Applying fertilisers, soil conditioners, and turf treatments under supervision.
- Preparing sporting grounds for training, matches, and events.
- Identifying turf health issues, pests, weeds, and diseases.
- Operating and maintaining turf management equipment and machinery.
- Assisting with line marking and field setup.
- Conducting general grounds maintenance and landscaping tasks.
- Following workplace health and safety procedures at all times.
- Maintaining records of completed work and turf management activities
About you:
- Enjoy working outdoors in a team-oriented environment
- Be reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Be physically fit and comfortable with repetitive manual tasks
- Have strong verbal communication skills
- Be willing to learn and take initiative
- Be driven and have a positive attitude
- Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment, including a drug and alcohol test
For further information please visit our website www.maxima.com.au
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
National Traineeship wages and conditions apply
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