Details: Do you have a growing ambition to work with trees and nurture a greener future for the ACT?
Canberra's urban forest comprises a diverse combination of evergreen and deciduous trees that provides important ecological and amenity advantages for its inhabitants and wildlife.
We take pride in maintaining our urban forest and you will play an significant role in delivering this service to ensure the biodiversity and natural beauty of our city is preserved.
URBAN TREESCAPES manages and maintains more than 846,000 trees on parklands and streets throughout ACT.
Specific responsibilities include the planting, watering, and follow up maintenance of newly planted trees; the maintenance of established trees; the removal of dead and dying trees; the administration of the Urban Forest Act ****; the assessment of tree related claims; and the provision of technical advice on tree related matters.
Applications are invited to fill several full-time, vacancies for the role of Tree Worker, Planting within the tree planting team.
Some are available immediately,



while others will commence on 1 October **** until 30 April **** as part of our seasonal watering program.
Please see the position description for further information about the role.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an Inclusive Workplace.
As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people, and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
Note: These are several temporary positions available for three months with the possibility of permanency.
Some are available immediately, while others will commence on 1 October **** until 30 April ****.
A Merit Pool may be established from this selection process and used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: For further information, please visit

📌 Tree Worker, Planting (Canberra)
🏢 City and Environment Directorate
📍 Canberra