Tree Services Coordinator

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia City Of Canada Bay Full time

**Job No: CB18224**

Location**:Five Dock, Sydney**
- **Competitive Salary and Benefits**:

- **Full time position, 38 hours per week**:

- **Participation in 9-day fortnight scheme**

The City of Canada Bay is a thriving, colourful community, surrounded by the beautiful bays of Sydney Harbour. The area is also known for its parklands, cycle paths and walkways. City of Canada Bay Council's values underpin how we operate: We act with integrity; We empower our people; We are respectful; We work together; We innovate.

**About the role**

We are seeking a collaborative, organised and passionate Tree Services Coordinator to join our Open Space team here at City of Canada Bay on a** 7-month Fixed Term Contract.**

**Key Responsibilities**

Include, but are not limited to;
- Manage and maintain Council owned trees in accordance with relevant standards, legislation and strategic goals within the LGA utilising Councils tree management program (Forestree) and Councils Record Management System (TechOne).
- Provide technical advice to the community and stakeholders including the Urban Forest & Ecology Team and the Manager, Open Space on issues relating to Urban Forest management in the City of Canada Bay.
- Effectively co-ordinate, direct and oversee allocation of resources for the Tree Services Team including contractors and sub-contractors to ensure reactive tree maintenance works are completed efficiently, within contract specifications and budget in accordance with relevant standards.
- Process all Council Tree Pruning and Removal Applications (Permits) and assessment of Development Application Referrals which are to be undertaken in accordance with service level agreements and other relevant Council policies and legislation with the efficient and effective allocation of resources.
- Work with Councils Health, Building and Compliance Team to undertake investigation of unauthorised tree works reported to Council.

**About the person**

The successful applicant will have the following:

- AQF5 Diploma of Arboriculture.
- White Card
- Current C Class Drivers Licence.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in local government tree management or a minimum of 7 years arboricultural industry experience (in Australia).
- Tree Risk Assessment Qualifications including QTRA (required) and TRAQ.
- Tree assessment and determination of works.
- Sydney basin tree species identification skills.
- Significant demonstratable experience in people management.
- Intermediate computer skills and experience using Microsoft Suite.

**What's on offer**

The City of Canada Bay also offers excellent employee benefits which include:

- Rostered Days Off (participation in a 9-day fortnight scheme)
- 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Significant leave benefits (9-day fortnight, 15 days sick/personal leave, 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year, access to Long Service leave after 5 years)
- Continuous training, support, and leadership development
- Health and Wellbeing programs (Yoga classes, Fitness Passport, Flu vaccinations, Head Space, Skin Cancer Checks)
- And much, much more

**Want to know more?**

**How to apply**
Applications close **11**:30pm, Sunday 29 September 2024** and will not be accepted through any other medium.
- The City of Canada Bay Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of Children and Young People and are committed to a Safe Workplace._
- The successful applicant for this role is recommended to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19._


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