Part Time Groundsperson

About The Royal Sydney Golf Club

The Royal Sydney Golf Club one of Australias most prominent social and sporting institutions is a private members club proudly hosting a number of world class sporting events including the Australian Open on 15 previous occasions.

World renowned architect Gil Hanse has delivered a fresh innovative course design which reflects the original native heathland charm and ensures 2025 and beyond is an exciting and historic time for the Club. If you are ready to be part of a high-performing dynamic team committed to world-class standards in preparation and maintenance this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Other world class facilities onsite include 18 tennis courts bowling greens croquet lawns two squash courts a gym two pools several cafes a fine dining restaurant accommodation rooms and multiple function rooms.

The Role

We are seeking an energetic groundsperson to join the team in what is an exciting period for the Club.

Reporting to the Course Superintendent you will be involved in all aspects of maintenance required for the upkeep of the golf courses and native heathland areas.

This is a Part time position (25 hours / week) working Tuesday Saturday 5.30am 10.30am.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintenance

• Assist with the operations and maintenance of both golf courses including native heathland areas.
• Assist with the maintenance renovation and reconstruction of all turf and garden areas.
• Carry out landscaping duties as required.
• Set up the golf course for daily play and tournaments/club events.

Equipment

• Safely operate and maintain Turfcare equipment and operate other machinery or equipment requiring the holding of specialised licences upon being trained.
• Report defects or damages to the Workshop Manager immediately to ensure machinery is fixed in a timely manner.

Essential Requirements:

• Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
• Excellent communication skills
• Understanding requirements relating to WH&S and Environmental management on a golf course

Desirable

• Manual Drivers license

Work with Us!

• Ample opportunities for Learning & Development including 24/7 access to an extensive learning platform.
• Staff wellbeing program including free exercise classes for staff in our state-of-the-art fitness facilities golf lessons tennis clinics and access to our Employee Assistance Program.
• Daily staff meals.
• Uniforms provided plus uniform allowance.
• 20% discount on purchases (e.g. wine and sporting goods from our retail store).
• 15% discount on TFE hotel or apartment bookings across Australia New Zealand and Europe. TFE brands include but are not limited to Adina Vibe and Travelodge.
• 17.5% loading on Annual Leave
• Paid Parental Leave benefits.
• All day free street parking available and bus stop and ferry located outside the Club.

We foster an environment of belonging celebrate diversity at the Club and make hiring decisions based on experience skill and passion. We actively seek people who genuinely wish to have a positive impact on those around them.

Please note that if your application progresses to the pre-employment stage you may be required to complete a background check. If the search returns a criminal record the Club will assess whether the records impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.

If you ready for your next career move we cant wait to hear from you!