Main characteristics
- Location
- Golden Grove, South Australia
- Company
- Randstad
- Salary
- AU$ 97665 - AU$ 103840 /per year
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- trades & services
Job summary
job detailsRandstad has a unique opportunity available to join a council committed to improving the lives of its residents. This is a council who strives to develop their community, the environment and their people.
We are very proud to be partnering once again with the City of Tea Tree Gully Council, a local authority with a strong reputation for innovation and service excellence who strive to support our community, stimulate our economy and create a more liveable, vibrant and accessible city. A city which prospers because their people are there making it happen.
The councils City Operations portfolio are seeking a City Arborist to join as the councils arboricultural specialist. A diverse and unique senior level position within the council.
City Arborist:
Working in partnership with the councils Coordinator for Environmental Assets, you will be responsible for the professional direction and support in the assessment, planning and management of councils arboriculture assets.
This is a unique position, which draws on engagement with several internal stakeholders including the City development, Field Operations and Engineering teams.
Your new role will involve:
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- Providing expert advice, ensuring the Council meets its obligations for the assessment of trees on both Council and private lands (including consultation with the Council and private arboriculture consultants) according to the Development (Regulated Trees) Amendment Act 2009.
- Supporting the council with technical expertise in the development and implementation of community engagement initiatives as they relate to the benefits of trees and their maintenance.
- Providing technical expertise in the Development of asset based vegetation management systems.
- Managing all trees under the Council's care and control, in line with the Councils Tree Management Policy and other Legislative requirements.
- Developing, guiding and promoting a strategic approach to the management of arboriculture assets, incorporating sustainability, biodiversity, canopy cover and climate ready principals in line with the resilient East adaptation Plan.
- Supporting the Councils Field Officers in relation to Arboriculture works.
To be successful you will need:
- Diploma Arboriculture or extensive equivalent experience.
- Experience in the interpretation and application of the Development (Regulated Trees) Amendment Act 2009.
- Comprehensive technical expertise relevant to arboriculture.
- Current White Card
- Current Class C Drivers Licence
- Highly developed communication skills that fosters positive working relationships both internally and externally.
- Competent IT skills that enable the use of corporate systems in the day to day work activities.
Benefits you will get in return:
Our staff are our most valuable resource and we are an inclusive and collaborative workplace. As a White Ribbon Accredited workplace, and are committed to supporting diversity in all forms and foster a strong safety culture.
Your wellbeing and ongoing growth is important to us, we provide a work environment that balances family or personal responsibilities and achieving critical work outcomes. Therefore, in addition to salary, you are supported with.
- Flexible 38 hour working week. This includes options of flexi-time, mobility and working from home arrangements.
- A holistic health and wellbeing program offering free flu vaccinations, skin checks, health assessments, workshops and more.
- Free access counselling support through our Employee Assistance Program which is also extended to immediate family members.
- 100% income protection insurance and journey accident insurance
- Paid parental leave and a flexible return to work.
- Corporate uniform allowance.
- Professional development opportunities and study support.
- On-site secure car parking.
Application instructions
If you would like to be considered for this exclusive opportunity, please submit your CV along with a letter of application.
The letter of application should include:
- Your reasons why you would like to work for the council
- Examples of your practical experience which relate to the key selection criteria
- Proof of licenses and qualifications
For more information or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact Randstad's government specialist, Peter Brookes on 0422 799 671 or email [Apply online]
To apply please submit a copy of your CV and cover letter via "apply now."
Applications close: Wednesday 5th July 2023.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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Randstad has a unique opportunity available to join a council committed to improving the lives of its residents. This is a council who strives to develop their community, the environment and their people.
We are very proud to be partnering once again with the City of Tea Tree Gully Council, a local authority with a strong reputation for innovation and service excellence who strive to support our community, stimulate our economy and create a more liveable, vibrant and accessible city. A city which prospers because their people are there making it happen.
The councils City Operations portfolio are seeking a City Arborist to join as the councils arboricultural specialist. A diverse and unique senior level position within the council.
City Arborist:
Working in partnership with the councils Coordinator for Environmental Assets, you will be responsible for the professional direction and support in the assessment, planning and management of councils arboriculture assets.
This is a unique position, which draws on engagement with several internal stakeholders including the City development, Field Operations and Engineering teams.
...
Your new role will involve:
- Providing expert advice, ensuring the Council meets its obligations for the assessment of trees on both Council and private lands (including consultation with the Council and private arboriculture consultants) according to the Development (Regulated Trees) Amendment Act 2009.
- Supporting the council with technical expertise in the development and implementation of community engagement initiatives as they relate to the benefits of trees and their maintenance.
- Providing technical expertise in the Development of asset based vegetation management systems.
- Managing all trees under the Council's care and control, in line with the Councils Tree Management Policy and other Legislative requirements.
- Developing, guiding and promoting a strategic approach to the management of arboriculture assets, incorporating sustainability, biodiversity, canopy cover and climate ready principals in line with the resilient East adaptation Plan.
- Supporting the Councils Field Officers in relation to Arboriculture works.
To be successful you will need:
- Diploma Arboriculture or extensive equivalent experience.
- Experience in the interpretation and application of the Development (Regulated Trees) Amendment Act 2009.
- Comprehensive technical expertise relevant to arboriculture.
- Current White Card
- Current Class C Drivers Licence
- Highly developed communication skills that fosters positive working relationships both internally and externally.
- Competent IT skills that enable the use of corporate systems in the day to day work activities.
Benefits you will get in return:
Our staff are our most valuable resource and we are an inclusive and collaborative workplace. As a White Ribbon Accredited workplace, and are committed to supporting diversity in all forms and foster a strong safety culture.
Your wellbeing and ongoing growth is important to us, we provide a work environment that balances family or personal responsibilities and achieving critical work outcomes. Therefore, in addition to salary, you are supported with.
- Flexible 38 hour working week. This includes options of flexi-time, mobility and working from home arrangements.
- A holistic health and wellbeing program offering free flu vaccinations, skin checks, health assessments, workshops and more.
- Free access counselling support through our Employee Assistance Program which is also extended to immediate family members.
- 100% income protection insurance and journey accident insurance
- Paid parental leave and a flexible return to work.
- Corporate uniform allowance.
- Professional development opportunities and study support.
- On-site secure car parking.
Application instructions
If you would like to be considered for this exclusive opportunity, please submit your CV along with a letter of application.
The letter of application should include:
- Your reasons why you would like to work for the council
- Examples of your practical experience which relate to the key selection criteria
- Proof of licenses and qualifications
For more information or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact Randstad's government specialist, Peter Brookes on 0422 799 671 or email [Apply online]
To apply please submit a copy of your CV and cover letter via "apply now."
Applications close: Wednesday 5th July 2023.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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- experience
5 years
- skills
arborist, arboriculture, tree, trees, horticulture, tree management, environmental, trades, services, development, development application, conservation, planning
- qualifications
- - Diploma Arboriculture or extensive equivalent experience.
- - Experience in the interpretation and application of the Development (Regulated Trees) Amendment Act 2009.
- - Arboriculture expertise
- education
Associate Degree/Diploma
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