Green by Nature is proud to be the Hastings District Council's trusted service provider, dedicated to maintaining various parks, gardens, and public facilities across the Bay.
Every day, we strive to enhance Hastings' natural beauty and positively impact the community.
We are now seeking a passionate new member for our Arb team to join us in our mission of creating remarkable spaces!
About the job
Reporting to our Lead Arborist, you'll play a key role in tree-related operations, including pruning, shaping, removals, reductions, and overall tree care.
You'll ensure that maintenance is top-notch while keeping safety a priority—for the public, your team, and yourself.
Our team is passionate about what they do, and it shows in the quality of their work.
What you'll need
A minimum NZ Level 3 Certificate in Arboriculture (or Level 4 / equivalent),
or
3+ years of practical arborist experience
Full driver's licence with the ability to drive a manual vehicle, even better if you have a class 2
A strong commitment to workplace safety - the work we do is highly visible to the public so keeping things safe for them, your team and you is vital!
Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic
A good level of physical fitness and not be afraid to get stuck in
What we offer
Guaranteed minimum hours per week, with the potential for more based on operational demands
Competitive wages and an annual wellness benefit
Tools of the trade, including a yearly tool allowance, work phone permitted for personal use, and complete arborist gear
A negotiable relocation package for the right candidate
Ongoing learning and development opportunities, both internally and externally
So, if you're ready to take the next step and join a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today!
In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.
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Arborist • Hastings, New Zealand