Program Leader Arboriculture

7 days ago

Hobart, Australia Hobart City Council Full time

**Group**: Open Space
**Location**: Council Centre
**Employment status**: Permanent, Full-time
**Classification**: Municipal Officer Level 4
**Agreement**: _Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreeme_nt 2021_
**Salary range**: $95,251 to $100,589 per annum + 13% superannuation.
- Enjoy City of Hobart employee benefits.
- Exciting role to join our team in a diverse Council.
- Above award wages and employer superannuation at 13%

**About the role**:
This role supports the City’s success by offering operational leadership to ensure high-quality service delivery, compliance with Arboricultural standards, and effective management of City of Hobart trees, Nursery operations, and the Skills Centre.

Role accountabilities include:

- Oversee the implementation of the annual capital and maintenance tree programs within the Council Works Program, integrating the Street Tree Strategy, management plans, precinct plans, and policy recommendations.
- Create and execute a multi-year tree planting initiative aimed at increasing the city’s canopy cover to 40% by 2046.
- Offer technical arboriculture guidance to a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders on protecting Council tree assets, including for Council projects and maintenance.
- Prepare Committee and Council reports along with suitable recommendations for review by the Manager and Director.
- Manage the preparation of documentation (designs, tenders, and specifications) for Arboriculture projects and supervise contractors performing agreed works and services, including tree maintenance.

Learn more about the role in the position description: Program Leader Arboriculture PD

**About you**:
The desired applicant will have a bachelor's degree in in Arboriculture or a related field coupled with qualifications and proven experience in arboriculture operations. Current Driver Licence and Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People Card are a requirement of this role.

You will have a can-do attitude and want to work in a friendly team environment. If you have great attention to detail, then this may be the role for you.

**About us**:
The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

- Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13% with salary sacrifice options.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- A wide range of leave entitlements.
- Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
- Discounted membership at Hobart Aquatic Centre.
- Ability to purchase additional leave after 12 months of service.
- An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
- Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

**How to apply**:
**Applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 8 December 2024.**

**Before you begin**:
**Selection process**:
Learn more about the selection process on our website.

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