Job Description

We are looking for a Qualified Arborist to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis.

Based at our Wanaka depot, you will be reporting to the Senior Arborist, contributing to the arb team's day-to-day activities to achieve excellence and pride in what they do. You will maintain a hands-on approach, taking ownership of all areas of responsibility which include but not limited pruning, shaping and tree care, tree removals, tree reductions and maintenance of all tools and equipment.

We offer training and support to our employees to help them do their job well through our well-established employee training programs, and strong "people" culture.

Promotional opportunities are there for the right people. A career path with Recreational Services is a real option, with a range of roles across a number of areas within our business.

About you

• National Certificate in Arboriculture - Level 3 (or equivalent) and have a proven practical experience.
• You will demonstrate a positive attitude towards working safely.
• You will be reliable, punctual, cooperative, and maintain positive working relationships.
• You will have excellent communication and record-keeping skills.
• You will be committed to being part of a wider team with a strong work ethic.

What we can offer you

Along with working within a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years, you will receive:

• Annual $300 wellness benefit (after qualifying period) and work phone permitted for personal use
• The opportunity to work in a role that gives back to the community
• Internal and external learning and development opportunities with the ability to progress your career
• Guaranteed hours with the opportunity to increase based on operational demands

Green by Nature is a business which specialises in Sports Turf Management and have diversified into a professional full facility parks maintenance company, operating across New Zealand and Australia.

We have over 2000+ employees and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team, so if your skills and experience match, then we want to hear from you. To apply for this role, click 'apply'.

In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.