Arborist - Parks Treescape Specialist (Flexible Hours)

Careers at Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities

9-day fortnight

Long Service Leave

Parental Leave

Wellbeing program

EAP

Professional Development

Novated leasing

Social Club

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Hornsby Shire Council is seeking motivated individuals to join our Parks Service Unit. These roles offer outdoor work in a supportive team environment, helping to maintain iconic public spaces and develop career skills.

Applicants should have a White Card, be willing to work with varying equipment, and demonstrate teamwork and fitness for physical tasks. The position is permanent full time, with salary based on skills and experience, plus superannuation and fortnightly RDOs.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Arboriculture is required.
• Ability to work in a team environment and maintain health and fitness for physical duties.
• General Construction Induction Card (White Card) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance of the treescape within Hornsby Shire.
• Ensure equipment is used safely and efficiently.
• Assist with the care and maintenance of plant equipment including Elevated Work Platform, wood chipper and chainsaws.
• Maintain a safe workplace and follow safety procedures.

Education

Certificate III in Arboriculture

Job description

Hornsby Shire Council is seeking motivated individuals to join our Parks Service Unit. These roles offer outdoor work in a supportive team environment, helping to maintain iconic public spaces and develop career skills.

Applicants should have a White Card, be willing to work with varying equipment, and demonstrate teamwork and fitness for physical tasks. The position is permanent full time, with salary based on skills and experience, plus superannuation and fortnightly RDOs.