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Job Title


Apprentice - Sports Turf


Company : Careers at Council


Location : Queanbeyan, New South Wales


Created : 2025-11-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description Queanbeyan, New South WalesApprenticeshipFulltime $874.80 - $1,285.76 gross per week + 12% super The Package: $874.80 - $1,285.76 gross per week + 12% super (Evaluated as Trainee Grade 410 of the QPRC Salary System 2025), plus potential performancebased progression. Fulltime 38 hours per week. 9day fortnight conditions will apply. Jump off the sidelines and onto the field, in a handson career where you will help shape the very fields you grew up playing on! Council is seeking a motivated individual to join our Sportsfield team where they will learn from experts and work towards earning a free Cert III in Sports Turf Management, paid by Council. In This Role You Will Support with the maintenance of Councils sports grounds to ensure they are safe and suitable for sports use. Assist with general gardening, tree maintenance, weed control, and landscaping to enhance and maintain community spaces. Contribute to the look and feel of our sportsfields that are the former home for the Canberra Raiders and now the home of the Queanbeyan Blues and Queanbeyan Kangaroos. We Are Looking For Someone Who Is eligible for enrolment and ongoing study requirements to complete a Cert III in Sports Turf Management. Has strong communication and timemanagement skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Can work independently and as a part of a team. Working with us The successful candidate will see the results of their hard work every time local sportsfields are used and enjoyed by our community. They can also take advantage of Councils new reward and recognition program that allows our staff to access discounts and cashback at 600+ major retailers learn more about these benefits here. Contact James Correll Coordinator, Sports, Sportsfields and Playgrounds (02) 6285 6030 Closing date 9:00am Monday 8 December 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr