About usThe City of Unley is a vibrant and dynamic local council that provides a range of valued and diverse services to the surrounding community. Based on the city fringe, less than 4 kilometres from the Adelaide CBD, the Council engages with their community across local business initiatives, community events, arts, environmental sustainability, community services and volunteering programs.We are passionate leaders in many fields and believe that what we do makes a positive difference to our community.The roleDue to an internal promotion there is now a vacancy for a Senior Team Member in Arboriculture. As the Senior Team Member you will form part of a close team of employees that take pride in maintaining the City of Unley’s 26,000+ growing tree stock. With tasks ranging from tree planting, young tree care, to veteran pruning and tree removals, you will get a diverse range of work in a large aspect of arboriculture in an ever-changing environment. About youTo succeed in this role, you will have:Certificate III in Arboriculture or Horticulture with extensive experience related to the position;Basic knowledge in the use of smart tablets and Microsoft Office;Drivers License and MR (or higher) License;High Risk Work License (Boom Type Elevated Work Platform); andWork Zone Traffic Management Certification. The extrasThe role offers outstanding conditions of employment and benefits that are designed to attract and retain the best people. As a member of our team you will benefit from:competitive salary and conditionssalary sacrifice contributions to your nominated Superannuation fundgenerous support for your ongoing education and developmentcomplimentary insurance to protect your incomecomprehensive programs designed to improve your health and wellbeing anda great workplace culture to be a part of!For further information on the City of Unley’s long-term views on maintaining, protecting and expanding our urban forest, please refer to our current Tree Strategy located herehttps://www.unley.sa.gov.au/files/assets/public/council/about-the-council/city-of-unley-tree-strategy-2020.pdfApplications should include a Cover Letter and Resume expressing the skills, experience and qualities you can bring to this position.Applications close midnight Sunday 24 October 2021.All enquiries will remain private and confidential and can be directed to Sam Clark, Team Leader Arboriculture on 0413 449 625.These positions are being offered as full-time permanent with a starting salary at the senior team member classification commencing at $71,449 + 10% superannuation.It will also be critical that you hold a Department of Human Services Screening or have the ability to obtain one as part of the recruitment process.Position Description Senior Team Member Arboriculture AUDUnley5061