Arborist - Council Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Arborist to join a council's Arboriculture team on a temporary assignment. This is a hands-on role responsible for the maintenance and care of trees and streetscapes across parks, reserves, and sporting grounds. Position Details Position Title: Arborist Classification/Salary: ME 5 or ME 6 (based on experience) Duration: 6-8 weeks (with potential extension) Division: Trees and Irrigation Key Responsibilities Tree maintenance, pruning, and removal Planting and root pruning General landscaping across public spaces Operating specialised arboriculture equipment Interpreting work plans and schedules Maintaining accurate records Essential Requirements MR Truck Licence Chainsaw certification White Card Proven experience working at heights Experience operating arboriculture machinery Strong teamwork and communication skills Desirable EWP Licence Electrotechnology certification Arboriculture qualifications/experience Work Hours First Day Start: 8:30 AM Regular Hours: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Consultant Logeshini.Kalidas@programmed.com.au Reference number: 74994 Profession:TradesLabourer & Handyperson Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY Date posted: 17th Apr, 2026
