29 Jul
Citywide
East Melbourne
**Arborist**:
**Job no**: 494768
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Melbourne - Eastern Suburbs
**Categories**: Trades and Services
**Arborist**
**Whitehorse City Council Contract**
**Depot location: Kilsyth**
Citywide is recruiting for an experienced **Arborist** to join the tree team based at our **Kilsyth Depot**.
- Monday to Friday - 6.30am to.2.36pm
**About the Role**
In this role you will be delivering the full scope of tree maintenance services from tree selection and planting to delivering scheduled maintenance and reactive requests. This will include pruning, tree removal, travel tower work (EWP), electrical line clearance, chipper operation and stump removal.
**Primary Responsibilities**:
- Perform all aspects of tree maintenance/replacement works as required
- Drive and maintain heavy equipment (trailer mounted machine, light trucks, tip-truck)
- Assist in instructing and guiding tradespeople
- Updating and maintaining all records using Citywide/Client systems
**Required Skills**:
- Certificate III in Arboriculture
- Current MR licence
- Chainsaw Licence
- EWP Certificate
- Certificate II ESI
- Traffic Management (Desirable)
- First Aid Certificate (Desirable)
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ability to work safely & promote safety in the workplace
- Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
- Experience dealing with customers, clients and members of the general public
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
**In return we offer**:
- The job security that comes with our list of long-term contracts
- The chance to make an impact in a rapidly expanding company
- The opportunity to further develop your skills in a strong, supportive environment
- A workplace that focuses on safety first
- A company with a culture of teamwork and respect
**About Citywide**
Citywide is a company with a clear purpose and mission - we shape liveable cities by delivering the full scope of civil infrastructure, open space and environmental services to government and private enterprise. Collectively, our services positively impact more than 14 million Australians every day.
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