Application Close Date: 31/12/2020 (Closed)

VACANCY

Arborists  x 2 

Plymouth Devon, Launceston Cornwall

Salary £19,000-£23,000 dependant on skills and experience

Glendale South West Arb are an Arboricultural Association Approved Contractor undertaking a wide range arboricultural works including contracts for the Public sector as well as continuous arboricultural work in the private sector, extensive commercial works on the highways and within the land development areas.

Glendale South West Arb have offered these services for over 25 years, continuing to be progressive and respected for their technical expertise. We are currently recruiting arborists to join our team due to significant increases in workload being awarded in multiple sectors.

The Opportunity

• Fixed term, permanent  contract with the opportunity to build and develop a career over the longer term as we are keen to build team resilience.

• 40 hrs per week , 28 days leave , rising in line with service. Sick pay and pension

• On call and overtime always available.
• Good training opportunities and ability to develop skills and competencies
• Subcontract opportunities can be  discussed

The Person

• Proactive member of staff with a passion for arboriculture

• Strong team working ethic essential

• The candidate will need to be flexible and reliable with a thorough , proven knowledge of all aspects of tree work: ground and aerial

• Comfortable undertaking arboricultural duties including tree pruning, dismantling & felling

• Nature of work requires the candidate to hold the relevant industry qualifications such as NPTC certificates : 201(CS30), 202(CS31), 206/306(CS38) 308(CS39),. Possession of a valid CSCS card would be an advantage. A full UK driving licence is essential, preferably with trailer towing up to 3,500kg.

• Must have a positive attitude towards Health & Safety regulations

What can Glendale offer you?

• This position offers an exciting challenge and a chance for highly motivated, enthusiastic team players to advance their career. In addition, we offer a competitive remuneration package, which is tailored to your skills and qualifications.
• Generous annual leave
• Employee discount portal – discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression
• Training and development

Glendale is a well established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

How to Apply

If you feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you.  Please apply with a letter of application and CV to mat.clarke@glendale-services.co.uk

Closing Date

• 31st December 2020

About Glendale

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.

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If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.