Tree Surgeon/Groundsperson
2 weeks ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Tree Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a good background in horticulture and landscape maintenance, with a passion for tree care and a commitment to safety. This role mainly involves hedge trimming, occasional pruning, and removal of trees. The successful applicant will demonstrate mechanical knowledge and proficiency in using various hand and power tools.
Responsibilities
- Assess the health and condition of trees to determine necessary care or removal
- Operating a hedge cutter to a high standard.
- Perform tree pruning, shaping, and felling using appropriate techniques
- Operate machinery, such as wood chippers, safely and efficiently
- Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order
- Carry out landscape maintenance tasks including raking and leaf blowing
- Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently
- Adhere to health and safety regulations while performing all tasks
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients
Experience
- Proven experience in tree surgery or a related field is essential
- Strong knowledge of horticulture principles and practices
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery
- Experience in landscape maintenance, gardening, or construction is desirable
- A valid/clean driving licence is mandatory
If you are passionate about tree care and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a positive impact on our environment through expert tree management.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £110.00-£150.00 per day
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
