Arborist/surveyor - Swansea, United Kingdom - Swansea Council

Swansea Council

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Swansea, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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£24,054 - £26,845 per annum. Do you like working outdoors as part of a team? Do you have a passion for arboriculture and green infrastructure? Are you motivated to pursue or continue a career as an arborist/surveyor?

Post title:
Arborist/Surveyor

Post number:
PL.5404

Salary:
£24,054 - £26,845 per annum

Directorate/department:
Place

Further information:

Swansea Council's Parks Department (Tree Services Unit) is responsible for the planting and maintenance of trees and woodlands within the City & County of Swansea.

Tree Services carry out a full range of arboricultural operations to ensure that the council's tree stock is safe and healthy for the residents and visitors to Swansea.

We work throughout the county in Parks, schools, cemeteries, council houses, woodlands and on the highway. We are currently seeking to recruit 1 Arborist /Surveyor to join our Tree Services team.

This is a full time post within the team of arborists. The role will be predominantly carrying out tree surgery across all council owned land. The role will also require arboricultural experience and knowledge to carry out tree surveys and inspections when required. The surveys are carried out using Ezytreev software on field based tablets.

Experience with Ezytreev is not required, training will be available but understanding and knowledge of basic tree health and fault recognition is essential.

Working for Swansea Council comes with a whole host of benefits and quality terms and conditions including a competitive holiday allowance, excellent pension, staff discounts schemes, wellbeing and innovation activities and family friendly policies.

You will also be issued with all necessary clothing, PPE, equipment and tools.

Role Outline
All applicants must hold a full driving licence; preferably, with C1 + E entitlement

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY FULLY COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE SHORTLISTED TO THE INTERVIEW STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS

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