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great barrier reef arena, harrup park

Groundsman

Posted 29/05/2026
Closes 12/06/2026

East Mackay, 4740, Mackay, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Harrup Park, Home of the Great Barrier Reef Arena, is looking for a Grounds Person to become a part of our crew and join our Grounds Team.

As Mackay’s largest Cricket and Premier Sports Club, ranked as a Tier One venue we have hosted many first-class matches including International ODI's & Test matches, Sheffield Shield, Marsh Cup, AFLW, WBBL, A - Series matches and U17/U19 Cricket Australia Test State & National Championships.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Energetic and passionate about working on sportsgrounds.
  • Operating and maintaining a wide range of commercial grade equipment
  • Preparation of a range of surfaces, including turf wickets.
  • Application of fertilisers and pesticides.
  • Conducting renovations on both sports turf and passive turf.
  • Irrigation of fields and gardens
  • Assisting in maintaining fields, gardens, and the broader Harrup Park facility
Qualifications and Expertise
  • Completed Cert Ill Turf Management or equivalent or working towards.
  • A keen interest in maintaining sporting and other outdoor facilities of the Club
  • A strong work ethic and interest in working outdoors
  • Sound written and oral communication skills
  • Manual "C" class drivers’ licence or ability to obtain one
  • A willingness to learn and apply new knowledge
  • Flexibility with hours of work including some weekends
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive remuneration based on experience
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Work in one of Queensland’s most picturesque destinations
  • Supportive and professional team environment
  • Enjoy a supportive team culture that values hard work and good humour
  • Tier 1 Cricket venue
  • Work at Australia’s number 1 regional cricket facility
Applications: 

If you are interested in being part of the Harrup Park and Great Barrier Reef Arena Grounds team, please apply by submitting resume and cover letter to Reception at the Club or by sending via email to **@harruppark.com.au

Harrup Park Country Club values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. This role requires eligibility to work in Australia.
 

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