Start date: To Be Confirmed Programme: Treescape A3 Unit Field Readiness Programme Basic Training Duration: 3 weeks
We are currently looking for enthusiastic trainee arborists to fill roles in general and utility training arboriculture in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, and Palmerston NorthIf you are interested in an exciting career in green asset management from planting and tree maintenance to utilities clearance, please apply today. You will be using some of the latest and most innovative equipment in the arboriculture industry working with fantastic teammates.
Characteristics favoured
Energetic
Team player
Enjoys working outdoors
Reliable
Good work ethic
Comfortable with working at heights
Self-motivating
What you need
Licence – restricted or higher – favourable
Double vaccination
Ability to pass a mandatory drug test
What we offer
Full time paid training in chipper, chainsaw, grounds person and basics to climbing
Enrolment into tertiary training for Level 3 Certificate in Arboriculture
Permanent full time position on completion of Training
Career pathways with a clear pay banding structure
All PPE and equipment supplied
Onsite parking
The fine print
To be eligible for this position you must currently be living in NZ and have a legal right to work in this country (i.e. NZ Citizenship, be a permanent resident, or hold full working rights)
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, overseas applications for this position will not be considered.
Candidates will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing, a medical exam, and Ministry of Justice checks as part of the recruitment process (at Treescape’s cost).
All new hires are required to provide proof of vaccination.
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.