23 Jul
Work Solutions (Melb
Melbourne
**Working fulltime hours as a Casual in a Local Council as a Arborist.**
**We have councils in the North East, South East and Central Victoria all looking for qualified arborists and are willing to pay competitive money for your services.**
**Pay rate $35-40 per hour with possible penalty rates.**
**About our client and Role**
Our client's in the surrounding suburbs of Melbourne are Local Council's who are after capable and hard working arborists to join their teams.
The positions are a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a council whilst earning a good hourly pay rate.
**Position**:
- Assists in the management of Councils tree population to be healthy,
provide high amenity and remain a low risk of causing injury to the community and damage to property.
- Inspect and report on arboriculture matters
- Provide high quality arboriculture advice and technical support to Council staff, business units, and relevant service authorities
- Provide excellent Customer Service so that the Community is satisfied in the way that Council delivers tree management services including tree replacement
**Essential**:
- Certificate/ Diploma/ High level National accreditation in Arboriculture (cert 3 or higher is highly desired) combined with experience in tree management
- Experience in the planning and completion of work programs within agreed timeframes and to specified standards is desired
- Demonstrated excellence in providing customer service to internal and external clients
- Current ESI Powerline Vegetation Control
- Current elevated work platform
- Current MR Driver's Licence or greater (Heavy ridged truck licence would be advantageous)
- Chainsaw ticket is required
A Police Check and Working with Children's check are required for this role upon successful placement.
Additionally you must be vaccinated for COVID-19 inline with governments regulations for these roles.
**About Us**
Work Solutions are a Melbourne based Company with over 23 years' experience in providing quality permanent, temporary, contract and casual staff for Local Government and other selected clients.
We have an excellent record and reputation for providing service and the right person for the job, as well as an exceptional understanding of Local Government's temporary staffing needs.
**If you require further detail on this or other local Government opportunities, please call our office on 9116 5160.**
All discussions will be strictly confidential.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual
**Salary**: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
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