Mowing/ Turf Operator

  • Murdoch
  • Temporary
  • Tue Jan 13 03:07:00 2026
  • 73237

-Immediate start!
-Great supervisors and work environment
-Great opportunity to work outdoors

Our client provides a comprehensive range of facilities management from small repair work to managing large-scale facilities and infrastructure networks. We are seeking for a turf operator/ mower to join our team!

Working hours:

6:00 AM- 2:06 PM (Summer, September- May)

6:30AM - 3:00PM (Winter- June- August)

Pay rate: $ 35.26

Key responsibilities:

Ride-On Mower Gardener

  • Operate and maintain ride-on mowers and other turf maintenance equipment to cut and manage large turf areas and green spaces.
  • Conduct routine equipment maintenance and safety checks to ensure machinery is in good working condition.
  • Use brushcutters, edgers, and blowers for edging, trimming, and site clean-up.
  • Perform general landscaping duties including weeding, pruning, watering, and garden clean-up to maintain a neat and attractive environment.

Turf Renovation & Maintenance Duties

  • Carry out mowing (including scalping), dethatching (scarifying), and core aeration to improve turf health and relieve soil compaction.
  • Apply fertilisers and soil treatments to promote turf recovery and growth.
  • Perform topdressing with sand to improve drainage, fill aeration holes, and prevent future compaction.
  • Seed or sprig bare areas to establish new turf growth.
  • Manage weed and pest control in accordance with best practices.
  • Clear debris and ensure adequate drainage across turf areas.
  • Operate turf renovation equipment such as scarifies, corers, and mowers.
  • Monitor turf condition and undertake corrective actions to restore turf health and resilience.

Key requirements:

  • Previous ride on mowing experience
  • Turf renovation experience
  • Competency for tractor operation
  • Knowledge of fertilization schedules
  • Certificate in turf management

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