Arborist / Tree Surgeon – £30k–£39k
Based in Preston | Nationwide work
A P Broome Landscapes Ltd – a leading UK grounds maintenance company with 50+ years' experience – is looking for a skilled Arborist/Tree Surgeon to join our growing team.
A driving licence is essential for this role
Stopping out is essential for this role
What you'll do:
* Carry out a wide range of arboriculture works nationwide
* Work in a two-person team with full support from our Preston HQ
Seasonal flexibility:
* During the summer months, when nesting birds or other factors reduce tree work, you may be asked to support our Grounds Maintenance team, carrying out tasks such as grass cutting, weed control and strimming.
What you'll bring:
* NPTC Chainsaw maintenance, cross cutting and felling
* NPTC Tree Climb and Aerial Rescue
* NPTC Chainsaw from a rope and harness
* 2+ years' arboriculture experience
* Strong H&S awareness and teamwork skills
* Full UK Driving Licence
Nice to have: PA1/PA6, MEWP, First Aid, Grounds Maintenance certs, Woodchipper certification
What we offer:
* £30k–£39k (DOE)
* Government pension scheme & childcare vouchers
* 20 days holiday
* Full PPE & equipment provided
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Employee mentoring programme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
Work Location: On the road