Sports Turf Operator

6 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

There are a number of sports parks dotted around our spectacular Garden City. Our Sports Turf team are tasked with looking after Hagley Park, Nga Puna Wai and sports fields throughout the city's community parks.

Opportunities like this don't come knocking very often. We're after a suitably
- qualified Sports Turf Operator looking to further their career by becoming a part of the Council's sports turf team based at Hagley Park, maintaining turf areas in the Botanical G+

You'll be in tip top physical health, and you'll love working in a team environment, with initiative and drive to demonstrate excellence in turf management. This is a chance to work as an important member of a dedicated and passionate team, in a supportive environment while furthering your turf career in a location that will utilise and enhance all your skill.

Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:

- Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
- Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
- Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

Through collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to community, the council provides an environment where one's skills and passions can shine, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking purpose and impact in their career.

Feel like you don't meet every single requirement of the job description?

**Additional information**:
Hours of work - Fulltime Permanent Position
Location - This position is primarily based at Hagley Park

**_ Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._


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