Senior Arborist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Arborist to lead our tree and vegetation inspection team on the Mornington Peninsula.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing operations for street tree and vegetation inspection and planting programs, contributing to the development of power line clearance and area vegetation pruning inspection programs, and leading, training, and mentoring a team of inspecting arborists.

• A competitive salary of $95,000 + super
• A supportive and dynamic team environment
• The opportunity to work in a stunning coastal location

• Cert V or higher in Arboriculture
• Experience developing and executing tree and vegetation management plans
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lead, inspire, and develop your team
• Dedication to safety in the workplace

• Oversee operations for street tree and vegetation inspection and planting programs
• Contribute towards the development of power line clearance and area vegetation pruning inspection programs
• Lead, train, and mentor a team of inspecting arborists
• Provide excellent customer service to the community
• Develop tree reports for removals as required
• Champion safety standards and a safety-focused work culture
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for our trees

Ventia is a long-term provider of tree management services for the Mornington Peninsula Shire. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds.

We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.

If you are a passionate arborist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.