Leading Hand Arborist

1 week ago

Ryde, Australia City of Ryde Council Full time

**Deliver** **arborist** **services** **within** **the** **City** **of** **Ryde**:

- **Enjoy an RDO every 3 weeks**:

- **Employer of Choice**

**About Us**

City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, is a place of unique lifestyle and opportunity. It is home to an engaged and culturally diverse community of around 130,000 people, and a strong and growing Smart City economy including more than 13,000 local businesses, Macquarie Park, world-class hospitals, and a leading university. All balanced with beautiful bushland, riverfront parks, open spaces, and sport facilities.

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Leading Hand Arborist to join our team. As a Leading Hand Arborist, you will play a vital role in managing and overseeing arboricultural operations, ensuring the highest standards of tree care and maintenance.

You will also assist in the supervision of plant and/or contractors undertaking arborist related work, while providing support and guidance to some of your less experienced team members.

Your commencing salary will be in the range **$53,074 - $68,996 p.a. + 15% MVC allowance + superannuation** dependent on your experience and qualifications.

**Key requirements**:

- Certificate 3 in Arboriculture at a minimum
- Current drivers' licence
- WHS General Induction Certificate, or be willing to obtain
- Experience in carrying out a wide range of tree removal, tree trimming and similar work that involves climbing
- Ability to coordinate/direct the work of a small team

Please note: In line with Council’s COVIDSafe Workplace Policy & Procedure all staff are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

**Culture and Benefits**
- Join fitness passport and gain access to over 500 gyms and health centres
- Enjoy Council's rostered day off (RDO) scheme
- Uniform and relevant PPE provided
- Council provided ticket renewals and paid training as required for the position
- Health & well-being initiatives (i.e. flu vaccinations, skin checks, fitness passport, etc.)
- Career development opportunities
- Annual Award increases and performance reviews

**How to Apply**

**Closing Date**:
If you would like to know more, please see the position description or contact Jonathan Harris on 0418 438 042 for a confidential discussion.

**City of Ryde is committed to Equal Employment and Child Safety

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