Arboriculture Technician — Outdoor Tree Care Pro

Noosa Shire Council; Noosa Shire; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Noosa Council is seeking a Tree Maintenance Worker to care for Noosa’s trees and green spaces. The role focuses on proactive maintenance and vegetation management to keep public spaces safe, attractive, and environmentally sustainable.

Based at Noosaville Depot, the position offers a full-time permanent opportunity within the Infrastructure Services department. Successful candidates will operate maintenance equipment and contribute to both planned and reactive works, with attention to safety and

Qualifications

• Arboriculture or horticulture expertise with outdoor work experience.
• Operates tree maintenance equipment safely (chainsaws, chippers).
• Committed to safety and timely delivery of tree maintenance tasks.
• Willingness to obtain/maintain required licences and accreditations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake tree maintenance activities including pruning, planting, trimming, felling and general tree care
• Safely operate and maintain tree maintenance equipment, including chippers, chainsaws, polesaws and trucks
• Support the delivery of reactive and programmed tree maintenance works across Council-managed land
• Implement traffic management requirements, complete daily records and assist with emergency response activities when required

Skills

Tree maintenance

Arboriculture

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in Horticulture/Arboriculture

Certificate III in Arboriculture

Construction Industry White Card

MR Driver Licence

Job description

Noosa Council is seeking a Tree Maintenance Worker to care for Noosa’s trees and green spaces. The role focuses on proactive maintenance and vegetation management to keep public spaces safe, attractive, and environmentally sustainable.

Based at Noosaville Depot, the position offers a full-time permanent opportunity within the Infrastructure Services department. Successful candidates will operate maintenance equipment and contribute to both planned and reactive works, with attention to safety and