AddressWhy work for us
A career at the City of Tea Tree Gully is an opportunity to forge long-lasting community connections while cultivating a fulfilling work life. Joining us is a chance to be part of a dynamic team, who value customer care, trust, teamwork and growth.
We are dedicated to creating a workplace that fosters inclusivity and collaboration. We embrace individual differences and recognise the valuable contributions that diverse perspectives and experiences bring to our community. We are committed to achieving and maintaining White Ribbon Accreditation. We prioritise the well-being of our staff and strive to create an environment that promotes ongoing career growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Benefits
We provide comprehensive support to our employees. Visit our Careers page for more information.
About the position
Reporting directly to the Team Leader Arboriculture, the Leading Worker Arboriculture not only actively participates in the team's daily operational activities but also assumes the pivotal role of overseeing on-site operations of the Arboriculture team. This encompasses ensuring the efficient delivery of arboriculture maintenance for the Council's vegetation and other parks-related tasks across streets and reserves.
The successful applicant will be required to:
- Ensure works are carried out in accordance with WH&S requirements.
- Manage resources (people, materials and plant) to deliver Arboriculture programs and other related works to time, cost and quality.
- Provide a support role to the Team Leader Arboriculture.
- On site supervision and co-ordination of team.
- Onsite induction/training of new staff.
- Provide advice and guidance for onsite enquiries by the public.
- Utilise as required electronic asset management systems.
You’ll be rostered on a 9-day fortnight schedule, optimising your work time while offering flexibility.
Position Description
The successful applicant will have:
- Certificate III Arboriculture
- Licence to Perform High Risk Work Class: Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
- MR licence or willing to obtain
- Provide First Aid
- Work Zone Traffic Management Ticket (WZTM)
- Work safely in the construction industry (Whitecard)
- Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker certificate
- Certificate of Competency in load shifting equipment
- Safe Work at Heights Ticket
- Be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical and police check
We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds and diverse abilities, to apply.
Applications close Sunday 9 June 2024. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Team Leader Arboriculture, Dean Coats on 0435 961 ***.
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