Arborist Apprenticeship

Lennox Head Tree Care; Lennox Head; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award pay

Free Certificate III in Arboriculture

Full training provided

Friendly, supportive team

Career progression

Job summary

Lennox Head Tree Care is offering an entry-level arborist role on high-end residential and commercial properties in the Northern Rivers NSW. Join an experienced team, learn a specialised trade, and complete a Certificate III in Arboriculture while earning a wage from day one.

Applicants should be physically fit, reliable, and willing to learn. Training is provided, no previous experience required, and a supportive team environment awaits.

Qualifications

• No experience required—we’re looking for the right attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Willing to complete a Certificate III in Arboriculture as part of program.
• Physically capable for outdoor heavy work.

Responsibilities

• Tree pruning and removal tasks as part of a team.
• Operate and maintain arboriculture equipment.
• Identify trees and assess health, structure and risk.

Skills

Outdoor work

Team player

Strong work ethic

Reliability

White Card

Education

Certificate III in Arboriculture

Job description

An Arborist specialises in the cultivation, care and safe removal of trees and plants.

Earn While you Learn. Work Outdoors. Build a Career.

You'll work outdoors with an experienced, supportive team at Lennox Head Tree Care working on high-end residential and commercial properties. Learn a specialised trade and complete a Certificate III in Arboriculture — all while earning a wage from day one.

About the role

An Arborist specialises in the cultivation, care and safe removal of trees and plants.

Earn While you Learn. Work Outdoors. Build a Career.

You'll work outdoors with an experienced, supportive team at Lennox Head Tree Care working on high-end residential and commercial properties. Learn a specialised trade and complete a Certificate III in Arboriculture — all while earning a wage from day one.

Key responsibilities

• Tree pruning and removal
• Tree cutting and rigging techniques
• Using and maintaining arboriculture equipment
• Tree identification and understanding tree growth
• Assessing tree health, structure and risk
• Mulching, fertilising and pest management
• Safe work practices and industry standards
• Working as part of a professional tree-care team

About you

You dont need expereince - we're looking for the right attitude

You will suit this role if you:

• Want to build a real long-term career
• Enjoy being outdoors and are physically strong and active
• Are reliable, punctual and willing to learn
• Have a strong work ethic and take pride in your work
• Work well in a team and can follow instructions
• Hold a White Card or are willing to obtain one
• Have a current driver's licence, or are working towards one

About Lennox Head Tree Care

Lennox Head Tree Care is a leading tree pruning and removal business servicing the Northern Rivers of NSW. We're based in Lennox Head and Pimco and work across a range of residential and commercial sites.

We're proud of our high standards, great customer service and, most importantly, our positive team culture. We invest in our people and encourage our team members to develop their skills and progress their careers.

Benefits

• Above Award pay
• Free Certificate III in Arboriculture
• No experience necessary — full training provided
• Friendly, supportive and professional team
• Real opportunities for career progression
• Monday–Friday with paid leave entitlements
• Branded uniforms provided
• Team trips, social events and a great workplace culture

Check us out: https://www.lennoxheadtreecare.com.au and our Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/lennoxheadtreecare/