Apprentice Arborists Full-time Job

📢Calling all outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies📢

If you've ever dreamt of being outdoors all day, or get a kick out of being active, then joining us as an apprentice arborist might be the career you've been looking for. Don't miss out on your chance to join one of the most action-packed trades that exist! The Urban Arborists team is growing, and we're on the hunt for people who love to get sweaty, dirty, and feel like they've earned their beers with the boys 🍻(or girls!).  

What to expect:
We'll cover all training costs to help you become a qualified arborist. You'll be working under experienced Crew Leaders who will teach you the ropes and help you learn on the job. Initially, you'll be spending a lot of time on the ground, working with the chipper and tidying up sites. But if you're a fast learner, you'll be up in the trees in no time! 

Every day will be different, you'll be working on a range of residential and commercial jobs:

FROM SMASH AND BASH

• Removals & stump grinding
• Technical/digger-assisted clearances
• Hiab and crane jobs

to the more refined….

• Pruning & trimming
• Bracing 
• Installations

What we can offer you:

💥 Level 3 Cert Arboriculture - costs covered

💥 Competitive pay + End-of-year bonus

💥 Guaranteed 40 hours/week

💥 Time and a half after 45 hours (if you want it)

💥 A fun team environment with work outings/team building 

💥 A safe work environment with quality equipment & PPE provided

💥 Career progression opportunities

💥 Profit shares for employees after 3 years

If you are/have these then please apply! 

🌳 Full & clean driver's license 

🌳 Physically fit (preferably with outdoor working experience such as gardening/landscaping)

🌳 Hard-working & keen to learn

🌳 Positive attitude

🌳 Punctual

** Note this career is not for the faint-hearted. It is HARD WORK and to do well you need to genuinely enjoy labouring and being outdoors. You'll need a certain degree of grit, stamina, and a can-do attitude. 

About Us

Urban Arborists have been around since 2019 and is locally owned in Auckland. We have excellent equipment including grappled diggers, tracked chippers, skid steer, and winches. Jed Copsey is the Director of the business, with over 14 years of experience across the UK and New Zealand.

www.urbanarborists.co.nz
 

Apply for this position on Seek or email your CV to charli@urbanarborists.co.nz