Join our team to oversee and coordinate arboricultural services, ensuring the health and sustainability of our urban forest. We're looking for a leader to manage high-quality pruning, tree removals, and vegetation management. This role emphasizes safety, operational planning, and achieving Council goals.

You'll foster teamwork, communicate with key stakeholders, and implement tree care strategies to support the city’s canopy cover targets. If you’re passionate about urban forestry and want to make a positive impact, apply today to help enhance our green spaces and contribute to a sustainable future.

We seek a skilled qualified in arboriculture and urban forestry with a strong leadership background, proven experience in tree care operations, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate excels in operational planning, effective stakeholder communication, and implementing strategies to enhance the city’s canopy cover and achieve environmental goals.

Remuneration:



base salary commencing at $79,483 to $95,380 gross per annum

+ adverse working conditions allowance of $1,190 gross per annum

+ 12% superannuation

+ annual performance-based salary increases / bonus (1-3.5%)

+ annual award increase For further information contact: Sebastian Paris on [0414 195 362](tel:0414 195 362).

Closing date: Sunday, 15 November 2026.

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APPLICATION INFORMATION: It is preferred that you obtain the position description and information on how to apply from our website, www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/jobs. Applications addressing the selection criteria, accompanied by a resume, references and copies of qualifications should be emailed to [email protected] prior to closing date. If you are unable to get access to a computer, hardcopy applications may be posted to Staff Applications, Blue Mountains City Council, Locked Bag 1005, KATOOMBA NSW 2780.

📌 Lead Arboricultural Technicians (Katoomba)
🏢 Blue Mountains City Council
📍 Katoomba