Arborist /driver
2 weeks ago
**Job Overview**
**Responsibilities**
- Assess the health and condition of trees, providing recommendations for care and maintenance.
- Perform tree pruning, trimming, and felling as required, using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Maintain and irrigate landscaped areas to promote healthy growth.
- Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively for various tasks including digging, cutting, and shaping trees.
- Conduct landscape maintenance activities to enhance the overall appearance of grounds.
- Build supports or structures as necessary to ensure tree stability.
- Maintain equipment in good working order through regular checks and mechanical knowledge.
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
**Requirements**:
- Proven experience in tree surgery or a related field is preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely.
- Familiarity with groundskeeping practices and landscape maintenance techniques.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining physical stamina.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills.
- A valid driving licence may be required for transportation to job sites.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in arboriculture or horticulture would be advantageous but not essential.
Join us in making a positive impact on our community’s green spaces while developing your skills in tree care and maintenance
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £120.00 per day
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence, (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Arboriculturist