• Lead a team in maintaining a variety of trees within the Ryde LGA
• Enjoy a rostered day off approximately once every 3 weeks
• Competitive Salary + 11.5% Superannuation + Market Variable Component

ABOUT US

City of Ryde, just 12 kilometres from Sydney CBD, is a place of unique lifestyle and opportunity. It is home to an engaged and culturally diverse community of around 130,000 people, and a strong and growing Smart City economy including more than 13,000 local businesses, Macquarie Park, world-class hospitals, and a leading university. All balanced with beautiful bushland, riverfront parks, open spaces, and sport facilities.
Our council delivers a broad range of services, projects, programs, and events. We are actively committed to innovation, sustainability, resilience and providing exceptional customer experiences, and this relies on attracting and keeping great people. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, a learning and development program including study support, and a reward and recognition program.

We are currently seeking a skilled Team Leader Arborist role to join the Passive Parks and Streetscapes team. In this role, you will lead and supervise teams delivering maintenance programs in Open Space and Streetscape, oversee plant and labour resources, interpret plans and diagrammatic information and fulfill administrative tasks . A key part of the position involves providing arborist technical services in accordance with standards and procedures, and operating plant and equipment to their optimal capacity.