Trainee Arborist

**About the company**:
Hedge works is a locally owned reputable business specialising in hedge trimming, maintenance, tree removal,reductions, and planting. We pride ourselves on our high quality standards and attention to detail. We work all over Melbourne on small gardens and large estates.

**About the role**:
I want to ultimately teach someone to be a great hedge trimmer and arborist. My territory that I work within is most of the South-East of Melbourne, Berwick, Narre Warren, Pakenham etc. Hours will vary as there are quiet busy periods and there will be optional weekend work as im aware you will have a life outside of work.

**Responsibilities and duties**:

- Wear the Hedge Works uniform when on a site at all times. Uniform is presentable pants/shorts and a Hedge Works issued top, jumper or raincoat that I will supply.
- Clean up
- clients have high expectations on clean up
- Use the woodchipper.
- Hedge trimming, reductions and tree removals and using pole saws and chainsaws.

**About you**:

- Punctual
- Hard worker
- Eager to learn
- Respectful
- Friendly
- Takes initiative
- Good listener
- Follow directions well
- Eye for detail
- Car and license are preferred but not necessary
- Good sense of humour

**Benefits**:

- Work with a top hedge trimmer in Victoria.
- Learn all about the different varieties of hedges and how to trim, maintain and care for them.
- Be paid above award.
- Be trained and eventually become an expert in how to trim hedges of all varieties.
- Work with a hard-working, friendly and down to earth hedge specialist

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.

28 November, 2023
- Closes in 36 days (04/01/2024)
- Gardening, Farming, Animals & Environment
- Hampton Park, Victoria