Arborist Team Leader

• Arborist Team Leader
• Local Council
• Permanent Role

Currently recruiting for a Diploma-Qualified Arborist Team Leader for a local council in Melbourne's Eastern suburbs.

Your new company
A local council in the Eastern suburbs, surrounded by a mix of forestry and suburbia. With such a central location, the depot boasts great accessibility for individuals living anywhere in the North East, East or South East suburbs.

This council prides itself with efficient and a people-centric nature of operating, with ongoing support and a friendly environment to come to every day.

Your new role

Your daily duties will involve:

• Working on elevated work platforms as well as some grounds duties
• Operating chainsaws and woodchippers
• Tree pruning
• Spotting
• Powerline clearing work
• Tree removal

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful for this role, you must hold:

• Minimum Diploma Arboriculture
• ESI certification
• EWP ticket
• Traffic control ticket
• Chainsaw certification
• Experience managing a small team (desired)

What you'll get in return

In return for your skills and expertise, you will receive:

• A permanent, ongoing opportunity
• $90K + super (negotiable)
• Work vehicle and fuel card
• On-site parking at council depot
• Opportunities to upskill and have further learning expenses covered

What you need to do now

If this role sounds like it's for you, please APPLY or directly contact me to discuss further.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a role in the Parks, Gardens and Waste industry, please call me on 03 9946 3*** for a confidential discussion.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.