Northern Beaches Council

Greenkeeper

Division: Environment & Open Space

Business Unit: Parks & Open Space

Title: Greenkeeper, Permanent - Full-time Role, 38 hours per week

Salary Range: $72148.35 to $83848.38 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience)

Who we are:

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community.

Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches

Northern Beaches Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Council acknowledges that protecting the safety of children and young people is a whole of community responsibility and is everyone’s business.

Parks and Recreation is responsible for areas and facilities that add to the community’s enjoyment of Council developed spaces, to encourage and provide for passive and active reactional needs. 

Parks and Recreation includes the following functions:-

• Recreation planning and management
• Reserves and commercial centres maintenance
• Beach safety
• Sporting fields
• Tree management
• Asset planning and management
• Business support and management

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.

In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Rostered days off scheme 
• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements 
• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits 

Our opportunity :

The key focus areas of this role include:

1. Operate a range of Turf maintenance equipment safely for the provision of operational service delivery
2. Autonomously or in a team deliver planned and reactive maintenance tasks to Golf Course Assets ensuring well maintained open spaces 
3. Actively collaborate with other Team Members to support and encourage a positive Team Culture

About you :

We’re looking for a Greenkeeper to join our Avalon Golf Course team. You’ll bring quality and pride to a team passionate about making a difference to our community. The role is primarily based on the golf course and delivers daily maintenance across the full range of golf course surfaces and infrastructure. This position requires rostered weekend work and seasonal overtime.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 21 March 2025.
• Expected Interview Date: 24 March 2025.
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: James Taylor on 8495 5276

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.