Blue Mountains City Council

Team Leader Arboricultural Technician V24/9485

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 professional 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 $74,200 to $89,040 gross per annum

+ adverse working conditions of $1,035 gross per annum

+ 11.5% superannuation

+ performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary

+ annual award increase

For further information contact:  Sebastian Paris on 4780 5769.

Closing date: 1 December 2024.