Looking for a hands‐on outdoor career where every day is different? Join a professional tree management team as an Arborist Trainee, learn from experienced arborists, and build a long‐term trade while caring for urban trees and green spaces.
As an Arborist Trainee, you will:
Learn practical arboriculture skills including tree pruning, removals, planting, and maintenance
Assist experienced arborists with climbing, rigging, and ground operations
Use and maintain tools and equipment safely
Work across parks, streetscapes, and public open spaces
Undertake formal training as part of a nationally recognised qualification
What We're Looking For
A genuine interest in tree care, environmental work, or outdoor trades
Willingness to learn and work safely as part of a team
Good physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in all conditions
A strong work ethic and positive attitude
Driver's licence (or working towards one) is desirable




No previous arborist experience required — full training provided
What's On Offer
Paid traineeship
with structured, on‐the‐job learning
Opportunity to complete
Certificate III in Arboriculture
Work alongside skilled mentors in a supportive team environment
Daytime hours
, promoting strong work–life balance
Comprehensive training, PPE, and safety‐focused culture
Secure employment with clear
career progression pathways
Meaningful work that contributes to healthier urban environments
Why This Prospect Stands Out
Build a skilled trade with long‐term job prospects
Learn specialised climbing and tree care techniques
Excellent pathway into qualified arborist or related outdoor roles
Ideal for school leavers, career changers, or those wanting practical work with purpose
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📌 Arborist Traineeship (Melbourne)
🏢 AGA
📍 Melbourne