Team Leader Tree Maintenance

3 weeks ago

Blacktown, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

**Job No**:BC2815***

**Location**:Blacktown, NSW***

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Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 415,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.

**About the opportunity**

We are seeking a Team Leader Tree Maintenance to join our growing team

As part of the Tree Maintenance team, you will be responsible for the daily maintenance of vegetation and trees within the city area including climbing-based pruning and removals if and when required as well as leading a small team of arborists on a day-to-day basis.

These duties include the maintenance of our trees, daily checking of various machinery, including chainsaws, providing on-site traffic control, and providing leadership and support to other members of the team.

If you are looking for an exciting challenge, want a bit more variety, looking to branch out, or just looking for a change you are encouraged to apply.

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Certificate III in Arboriculture
- Class MR Driver’s Licence or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
- NSW General Construction Induction Card (white card)
- Senior First Aid Certificate
- RTA Approved Traffic Controller accreditation or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment
- Demonstrated experience in leading teams and supervising staff
- Demonstrated experience in the use of a tree chipper
- Experience implementing a tree protection program
- Knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations
- Skills in the operation of computers, mobile phones and tablets
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service
- Ability to work within a team environment.

**Desirable**:

- Work Cover approved front end loader accreditation
- Aerial Rescue Statement of Attainment
- Elevated Work Platform operator licence
- Operate and maintain stump grinding machines
- Demonstrated experience in the use of a large tree chipper
- Experience in the planting and establishment of trees.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- Entry level for this position starts at $1,396.13 per week
- 38-hour working week
- Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 26 April 2024, 11.59 pm**

**Contact officer: Daniel Leonard on 0456 985 193**

**Internal ref: BCC424

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