Arborist Climber / Tree Surgeon

Bartlett Tree Experts; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £45000

21 days holiday + BH

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training & Development

Company pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and Wellbeing

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, is seeking experienced Arborist Climbers/Tree Surgeons to prune and maintain trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties. You will work with a team to uphold safety standards and deliver high-quality tree care.

Join an established family-run company with a strong safety culture, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development. Benefits include holiday entitlement, pension, and wellbeing programs.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of Health and Safety.
• Understanding of best industry practice.
• Understanding of plant health care services.
• Focus on providing a high level of Customer Service.
• Desire to produce the highest possible standard of work.
• Minimum of NPTC CS30, CS31, CS38 and CS39 (or equivalent) and a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pruning and general maintenance of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties.
• Support Bartlett’s arborist services and maintain safety standards.
• Contribute to team objectives and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Health and safety

Industry best practices

Plant health care

Customer service

High quality workmanship

NPTC CS30/31/38/39 + driving licence

Education

NPTC CS30/31/38/39 (or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your Arboricultural expertise and knowledge, Bartlett Tree Experts has over 118 years of experience in managing trees and growing people. We are an international tree and shrub care business with over 125 offices in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Ireland. Built on family values and the pursuit of scientific tree care, we are proud of the quality of our work, our level of service, our safety record and, most of all, our people.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (up to £45000) – we believe your hard work deserves to be rewarded with guaranteed hours, overtime and team incentives
• 21 days holiday plus BH with an increase of annual leave with length of service
• Established family run company - be part of a local office team with the support of the larger company
• Safety Above all Else - new PPE, uniform and equipment
• Variety of work – domestic and commercial arboriculture
• Regular celebrations – quarterly team building bonus for each office to spend together
• Health and Wellbeing – we look out for your wellbeing by offering an Employee Assistance Programme for financial, health and wellbeing support and a Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training and Development – training programme from day one – using internal (Tree Work, Plant Health Care, Consultancy, Research Labs) and external expertise
• Employee Referral bonus
• Long Service Awards
• Discount scheme
• Company Pension

Responsibilities

We have some amazing people in our business. At every level, our people are empowered to make a difference and as a result take pride in what they do.

We are seeking experienced Arborist Climbers / Tree Surgeons who have a passion for preserving and caring for trees for our office near Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The Arborist Climbers / Tree Surgeons will carry out pruning and general maintenance of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties.

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett

Qualifications

Please contact us for a chat if you:

• can demonstrate sound knowledge of Health and Safety
• can work to best industry practice
• have an understanding of plant health care services
• focus on providing a high level of Customer Service
• have a desire to produce the highest possible standard of work
• have minimum of NPTC CS30, CS31, CS38 and CS39 (or equivalent) and a full driving licence

Location : City

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Category

Production Arborist

Initial Post Date: UK & Ireland Careers

28.08.2026

Type

Regular Full-Time