Join Us
We are always seeking professional and dedicated people with industry experience. If you’re interested in joining our team, please contact us at hr@thetreecompany.com.au.
We have been in business for over 20 years and are a dynamic, expanding Melbourne-based company of over 50 staff, including arborists, trainees, ground crew, operation managers and office-based staff. Our unmatched ability to combine skill and experience, with environmental sensitivity and the latest in arboricultural equipment set us apart from our competitors.
A Great Opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join a committed team, with a fantastic culture, career development and excellent remuneration and benefits. We employ several accomplished competition climbers and international arborists.
Our work is varied, challenging and exciting and covers all aspects of tree care and preservation (no repetitive line clearance work!). Our depots are conveniently located in Surrey Hills and Preston, and are close to public transport. Working hours are typically 7am – 4pm Monday – Friday.
Overseas Candidates
If you are an arborist from overseas and are considering moving to Australia for work, we would love to hear from you! Visa sponsorship is available for successful applicants.
Current Opportunities
Climbing Arborists
The positions are full-time and work includes a wide range of arboricultural activities including tree pruning, shaping, removals, preservation, transplanting, etc. Applicants will possess the professionalism and ability to work within the residential environment as well as on council contracts and various large commercial sites.
The positions are full-time and work includes a wide range of arboricultural activities including tree pruning, shaping, removals, preservation, transplanting, etc. Applicants will possess the professionalism and ability to work within the residential environment as well as on council contracts and various large commercial sites.
The following would be highly regarded:
- White Card
- Working with Children Check
- MR licence (Manual Car licence is mandatory)
- Certificate III in Horticulture/Arboriculture or higher (for climbing arborist)
- Certificate II in ESI (EWP Stream)
- High risk Elevated Work Platform (EWP) licence
- Current first aid level 2 certificate and CPR training
- Industry experience
- A strong work ethic, initiative, reliability, good people skills and physical fitness
- Well-developed mechanical aptitude and skills
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Knowledge and appreciation of OH&S practice.
Why Us?
- Varied work with opportunities for growth and development
- Depots conveniently located in Preston and Surrey Hills near public transport
- Our staff are friendly, professional, qualified and experienced
- We have a strong commitment to OH&S and regular skills training
Our extensive list of residential, commercial and local council clients is a testament to our experience, expertise and the quality of service we provide.