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The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
JOB DESCRIPTION
About the role
We have a new opportunity for an Arborist to join our team in Havant on a full time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (35 hours per week).
We are looking for an enthusiastic Arborist to support our dedicated Estate Services Officer and become a key part of our friendly team. Based in Havant and surrounding areas, you will carry out a wide range of arboriculture work across our housing schemes helping us maintain safe environments for our residents.
In this hands-on role, you will conduct daily risk assessments and tree surveys and lead on safely delivering tree surgery tasks to a high standard. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help protect both our customers and colleagues. You will also ensure that all tools and equipment are in working order, supporting the smooth running of our operations and helping us deliver an exceptional service every day.
What were looking for
We are looking for someone with a strong track record of safe tree surgery works, ensuring all works are carried out in line with Company procedures & policies, PPE, Health & Safety, Control of hazardous materials and in line with COSHH regulations. You will also have a clean, full UK licence and trailer licence.
You will also be able to demonstrate your ability to:
* Correctly complete the relevant certifications, reports & other documents
* Operate safety considering environmental circumstances and risks
* Work with minimal supervision and demonstrate organisational & time management skills
* Health & Safety knowledge
Qualifications
* Arborist Certification of CS30 to CS34, CS36 to CS47 (or equivalent)
* ABC Level 2 certificate in Arboriculture
* Relevant qualifications associated to Grounds Maintenance
* PA1/PA6 competence in the safe use of pesticides
* 301 Fell and Process Trees over 380mm (F/504/0565)
* Arborist Certification of CS40 to CS41 (or equivalent) and relevant MEWP certification.
Advert Closing Date:Sunday 17th August 2025 at midnight
Interview Process:Face-to-face interviews from Thursday 21 st August 2025
If youre interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile.
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* Holidays:We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days).
* Competitive Pension Scheme:We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions.
* Benefits Portal:We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping.
* Performance Pay:Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility
* Life Assurance:For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death
* Health Plan Options:There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade
* VDU/DSE:Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work
Additional benefits include:
* Access to the Finance wellbeing portal
* Professional subscription annual payment
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