Turf Technician

Date:  14 Oct 2025
Location: 

Albany, AUK, NZ, 0632

Company:  Ventia

 

Are you confident operating machinery and passionate about maintaining high-quality sports fields? We’re looking for a Turf Technician to join our team and help keep North Shore’s sports grounds in top condition.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

 

  • Maintain turf across various sports fields – mowing, fertilizing, aerating, and pest control.
  • Operate a range of machinery including tractors, sprayers, and mowers.
  • Work independently most days, with occasional team collaboration.
  • Travel across North Shore to service key sports facilities.

 

ABOUT YOU

 

  • Experience in turf maintenance, farming, orchards, or similar machinery-heavy roles.
  • Skills: Confident operating large machinery; Class 2 license preferred.
  • Qualifications: Certificate III in Sports Turf Management (AHC31324) and advantage or equivalent experience.

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

 

  • Opportunity to be upskilled and gain formal qualifications
  • Be part of a close-knit, driven team
  • Present and maintain high-level sports fields
  • Enjoy working outdoors
  • Make a positive impact in your local community

 

Diversity 

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. 

 

How to apply

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. 

 

Position Reference Number: 164907 


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