Arborist Jobs
Tree Response is always on the lookout for qualified arborists with industry experience. We have been in business since 2009 and focus on delivery of high quality residential and commercial tree work.
We currently have several vacancies within our business for experienced climbing arborists, trainee arborists and consulting arborists. This is a great opportunity to join a small business with a supportive work environment, strong focus on career development and excellent remuneration.
Our directors retain a hands on approach to running the business and understand the importance of maintaining a work life balance. We have a flexible working week, with weekly or fortnightly RDOs.
Arborist Positions Available
Climbing Arborists
This is a full time position and will cover all aspects of tree work including tree pruning, removals, cabling & bracing amongst other tasks. You will be working on private residential properties, schools and commercial sites with varied types of work from day to day.
Applicants with the right experience will be considered for lead climber or team leader role.
You will ideally have the following:
Minimum 4-5 years experience as a climbing arborist
Diploma in Arboriculture or equivalent (or nearing completion). Applicants with a Certificate III in Arboriculture will also be considered.
Manual drivers licence (medium or heavy rigid truck licence preferred)
Experience running a crew and job site (preferred)
Trainee Arborists
This is a full time position. In addition to your studies, hands on training will be provided across all aspects of tree work including tree pruning, removals, cabling & bracing amongst other tasks. You will be working in a small team environment and supervised by qualified arborists.
You will ideally have the following:
Have commenced or looking to commence your Certificate III in Arboriculture
Genuine interest in arboriculture and working outdoors as part of a team
Manual drivers licence (medium or heavy rigid truck licence preferred)
Punctual, reliable and energetic
High level of attention to detail
In return, we are offering:
Competitive remuneration package
All equipment and PPE provided, with regular OH&S checks
A dynamic and professional work environment
Work hours are Monday - Friday, typically with a weekly or fortnightly RDO
Consulting Arborists
In this role, you will work closely with our consulting arborists to undertake tree assessments and collect relevant data. You will also be preparing development impact assessment reports, condition assessment reports, tree management plans and risk assessment reports. This role can be structured as full time or part time, depending on the preference of the successful applicant.
You will ideally have the following:
Minimum 3 years experience as a consulting arborist
Diploma in Arboriculture or equivalent
Detailed understanding of tree physiology
Competent in tree identification
Strong computer literacy skills, primarily with MS Office
Drivers licence
Attention to detail and ability to work independently
In return, we are offering:
Competitive remuneration package
A dynamic and professional work environment
Flexible work hours and location
If you have a genuine interest in a career in arboriculture and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would like to hear from you.
If you are an arborist from overseas considering moving to Australia, we would also love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to lilian@treeresponse.com.au and we will be in touch with you.