Arborist

Para Trees is a proud second-generation, South Australian family-owned business based in Edinburgh North, delivering high-quality tree services to local councils and the private sector. They’re passionate about taking pride in caring for the health of trees while providing safe, reliable and professional service.

Para Trees is seeking to expand its team with a full-time Arborist (apprentice or experienced). This position offers full-time hours from 7 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday, with opportunities for overtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with tree care, pruning, removals, and stump grinding

• Operate and maintain chainsaws, chippers, and equipment safely

• Help with groundwork, clean-up, and traffic control

• Follow all safety procedures and use PPE

• Work collaboratively within a small team

• Perform climbing, rigging, and aerial pruning

• Complete safety checks and identify tree hazards

• Support and mentor apprentices or crew members

• Maintain high standards and compliance with Australian regulations

Skills

• Minimum Certificate III in Arboriculture, Horticulture, or related technical discipline (completed or partially completed with intent to finish)

• MR Driver’s Licence (or willingness to obtain)

• White Card and Elevated Work Platform (EWP) ticket

• Physically fit and enjoys working outdoors

• Reliable, punctual, and a clear communicator

• Positive attitude and strong team player

Apply

If you love the idea of working outside and being part of a great crew, this job is for you! Please submit your resume by clicking APPLY, you will then be redirected to SEEK where you can complete your application.