Arborist: Hands-On Tree Care with Growth & Benefits

Green by Nature AU; Foxton Beach; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit

Arborist gear and work phone

Training and development

Job summary

Green by Nature AU is seeking an experienced arborist to join our Horowhenua/Levin depot. You will prune, shape, remove trees and maintain all tools and equipment, ensuring safety and high-quality work for the public and team.

The role requires a National Level 4 Arboriculture certificate (or 3+ years in arborist/tree maintenance), a full manual driving licence (class 2 preferred), and a strong safety mindset with reliable, hardworking ethics and good physical fitness.

Qualifications

• National Level 4 Certificate in Arboriculture or at least 3 years’ arborist/tree maintenance experience.
• Full driver’s licence allowing manual vehicles; class 2 licence preferred.
• Certificate Level 3 in utility work with relevant experience.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety due to high public visibility.
• Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic.
• Good level of physical fitness and willingness to get the job done.

Responsibilities

• Prune, shape and perform tree care, removals and reductions.
• Maintain tools and equipment and uphold safety standards.
• Contribute to day-to-day arbor team activities with a hands-on approach.

Skills

Arboriculture knowledge

Tree maintenance

Driver's licence

Education

National Level 4 Certificate in Arboriculture

Certificate Level 3 in utility work

Job description

Green by Nature AU is seeking an experienced arborist to join our Horowhenua/Levin depot. You will prune, shape, remove trees and maintain all tools and equipment, ensuring safety and high-quality work for the public and team.

The role requires a National Level 4 Arboriculture certificate (or 3+ years in arborist/tree maintenance), a full manual driving licence (class 2 preferred), and a strong safety mindset with reliable, hardworking ethics and good physical fitness.