Grounds Person
Scone Race Club Ltd | full-time
Hunter, NSW
4 weeks ago
Job Description
An opportunity exists at the Scone Race Club within a passionate, professional and dedicated team promoting a premium brand in an exciting industry.
Reporting to the Track Foreman, this permanent full-time position will be responsible for assisting in the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the racing and training centre at this premier facility.
Job Responsibilities
It is anticipated the successful applicant will have the following skills and experience –
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role, preferably in turf maintenance.
• Ability to provide routine maintenance of turf, sand, and other training surfaces.
• Experience in operating plant and equipment-: including Tractors, Ride-on mowers, Brush-cutters and turf management equipment.
• General mechanical maintenance skills.
• Sound knowledge and practical experience in handling and spraying chemicals.
• Demonstrated experience with large scale irrigation systems.
• The ability to work successfully both independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to work flexible working hours including weekends as required.
• Sound verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Thoroughbred industry experience is preferred not essential
Applications Close Monday December 9th, 2024
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• Demonstrated experience in a similar role, preferably in turf maintenance.
• Ability to provide routine maintenance of turf, sand, and other training surfaces.
• Experience in operating plant and equipment-: including Tractors, Ride-on mowers, Brush-cutters and turf management equipment.
• General mechanical maintenance skills.
• Sound knowledge and practical experience in handling and spraying chemicals.
• Demonstrated experience with large scale irrigation systems.
• The ability to work successfully both independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to work flexible working hours including weekends as required.
• Sound verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Thoroughbred industry experience is preferred not essential
Applications Close Monday December 9th, 2024
