Arboriculture Specialist

2 weeks ago

North Plympton, South Australia City of West Torrens Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Arboriculture Worker to join our City Operations department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining all tree assets across reserves, streetscapes, and open space areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain all tree assets across reserves, streetscapes, and open space areas
  • Undertake reactive pruning of street trees with minimal proactive 'block' pruning
  • Undertake tree planting, staking, mulching, watering, and general maintenance of street and reserve trees
  • Prune and remove trees to provide high-quality arboriculture maintenance in accordance with Australian Standards in road verges, streetscapes, and reserves
About You
  • You will have a passion for maintaining trees to a high standard of arboriculture
  • You will be able to undertake manual work
  • You will possess good communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • You will be dependable and motivated to work as a team
  • You will have a high standard of Work, Health, and Safety for you and your colleagues
  • You will hold a minimum Class MR driver's licence
  • You will have the minimum essential qualifications and/or relevant experience as described within the position description
What We Offer
  • Excellent work-life balance with a 76-hour working fortnight over 9 days with a rostered day off
  • Freedom to direct contributions to any compliant superannuation fund
  • A holistic health and well-being program offering flu vaccinations, skin checks, health seminars, and more
  • Free access up to 3 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Journey accident insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Uniform provided
  • Study assistance
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • On-site car parking
How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter, resume, vaccination record, drivers licence, high-risk licence, police clearance, WZTM ticket, first aid accreditation, relevant qualification, and any other competency tickets.

Closing Date: Monday 28 October 2024 at 9:00am

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