We're on the lookout for an exceptional Groundsperson to join our supportive Track & Facilities team at Tasracing. This role will be based in Glenorchy, Tasmania, at our beautiful Elwick Racecourse. If you're ready to take the reins and make a significant impact, this is your chance.About Us: At Tasracing, racing is our passion. Tasracing is Tasmania's Principal Racing Authority, entrusted with the comprehensive development and promotion of the state's racing industry. As the governing body, we oversee the ongoing growth of racing and breeding, market Tasmanian racing to local, national, and international audiences, fund race clubs, provide stakes and prize money, manage racing venues, and ensure the smooth operation of race day activities. Our work is driven by a commitment to growing and sustaining the racing industry, with a strong focus on animal welfare and integrity.With over 150 years of history and a team of over 220 employees, we're committed to building a united and vibrant industry Tasmania can be proud of.The Role: Join us at Elwick Track where you'll:Keep our turf top-notch by replacing divots, watering, and helping with rail movements.Use and care for turf tools and equipment like mowers, brush cutters, chainsaws, handheld power tools, HP tractors, implements and light trucks.Work with specialist gear to maintain our Thoroughbred turf track.Pitch in for Harness and Greyhound track maintenance, from grading to watering.Give a hand with general grounds and horticultural tasks.About You: We want more than just skills – attitude matters. If you're an outdoor enthusiast with a fantastic attitude and:Know your way around turf gear like tractors and mowers.Have a proven track record of maintaining grounds.Thrive in a team.Champion workplace safety.Embrace flexibility and initiative.Have availability to do overtime for race preparation and meetings.Hold a driver's license.Desirable: Having a truck license is a plus, but not a must.Why Choose Tasracing: Join Tasracing, where you're not just starting a job – you're stepping into a vibrant and exciting environment filled with opportunities to attend racing functions and key events. We believe in investing in our leaders, who work alongside our teams to achieve amazing results every day. Plus, we know how to have fun together as a team.What We Offer: Family-Friendly Culture: Enjoy 12 weeks of fully paid, gender-neutral parental leaveCareer Development: Benefit from our RACE program, dedicated to your professional growthWellbeing Focus: Annual wellness rebate, discounted private health insurance, discounted gym memberships, optional team fitness challenges, and free fruit across all sitesExclusive Perks: Opportunities to win corporate box seating at Jack Jumpers gamesMental Health Support: Mental Health First Aid training available for all our peopleTeam Bonding: Regular morning teas and BBQs – because we love to connect over food at TasracingIf you're ready to embrace a role where your skills and passion merge seamlessly, apply now to be a part of our winning team!At Tasracing, we promote and respect the unique contribution of all people, and strongly encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people from diverse backgrounds, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, parents, and individuals differently abled to apply.To apply for the position of Groundsperson, please submit your resume through the Seek website. Closing date Wednesday 20 November 2024 at 9.00am.