ANZSCO 362313
Sports Turf Trades Worker
Maintains fine turf sporting facilities and related irrigation systems, and diagnoses, treats and prevents turf pests and diseases to enhance the presentation and playability of sport and recreation facilities.
Also known as: Greenkeeper, Groundsperson (Sportsground), Turf Tradesperson
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Main tasks
- Maintains turf surfaces to ensure they are in optimal condition
- Operates and maintains irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of turf surfaces
- Applies treatments to maintain the health and appearance of turf surfaces
- Repairs and renovates turf surfaces as needed, including reseeding and sodding
- Monitors and controls pests and diseases affecting turf surfaces, and implements appropriate treatment measures
- Inspects turf surfaces to identify and address any issues or hazards
- Keeps records of maintenance activities, including fertilisation, pest control and irrigation schedules
- Provides maintenance advice to management
Specialisations
Grounds CuratorSportsground Foreperson
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing may be required.
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