We are looking for an experienced Ecological Field Team Lead to carry out the delivery of ecological plant and animal management work for a range of contracts across the Auckland and Waiheke regions. The key purpose of this role is to manage a small team in the delivery of a range of services across Auckland. These services include pest plant control, revegetation planting, animal pest control and monitoring, and amenity planting and maintenance. You and your passionate team of Field Technicians will be working outside in nature on some behind the scenes projects which make a real difference to Tamaki Makaurau’s natural environment.
*This is a permanent, full-time position working Monday to Friday *
A typical week will include
So much variety! The range of environments you’ll find yourself in will change on a daily basis, and there is lots of equipment to play with, so having experience with small equipment, agrichemical handling, and drones would be advantageous. Meeting client targets is a must, requiring you to be highly organised with great leadership ability. You’ll be using technology to help you and have the support of our in-house training team and a great team of senior managers who will help to shape your career.
Your skills and attributes
About Us
Treescape has been serving kiwis since 1981, and endeavour to lead the industry as Arboriculture specialists with branches across New Zealand and Australia. Treescape are full service, certified specialists in arboriculture, horticulture, landscape and grounds maintenance. We are committed to providing the best health and safe work environment for employees. Our AS/NZS 4801 certification ensures that we work to the highest possible standard of health and safety. We work closely with Safe Work in Australia and WorkSafe in New Zealand for compliance, injury reporting, and other requirements. To know more about us click here.
We are also proud to be a Hearing Accredited Workplace in partnership with the New Zealand Foundation for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This means that all staff who are deaf or hard of hearing are provided with additional support to enable them to do their job to the fullest capacity. To know more about us click here.

Treescape is an accredited employer, which means that we can support visa applications under the Talent (Accredited Employer) Work scheme once the New Zealand borders open for new work visa applications. For more information, visit Immigration New Zealand.
For more information, please call Madison on 027 404 26 83 or email [email protected]