Utility Arboriculture Apprenticeship Program
Treescape
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Description
Turn a new leaf: Get paid to learn & grow a career in Arboriculture
Looking for a hands-on career with real opportunities? Get paid to learn while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.
Treescape is running a Utility Arboriculture Apprenticeship program starting this February and are seeking 10 motivated individuals who a ready to start or progress a career in Arboriculture.
About the Apprenticeship:
- Based in Kumeu
- Successful applicants will achieve a Level 2 Arboriculture qualification,then ongoing training to achieve Level 3.
- Combination of practical, hands-on training and theory-based learning
- Work alongside experienced trainers and industry professionals
- All PPE provided with company uniform
- Supportive, team-focused learning and environment
- Paid Training (earn while you learn) through our career pathways and pay banding structure
- Permanent Full-Time Position working Monday to Friday 47.5 hours per week.
Learn and gain qualifications in the following areas:
- NZ Certificate in Arboriculture (Level 3)
- NZ Certificate ESI (Level 2)
- NZ Certificate ESI (Level 3) – (Utility Arboriculture)
This apprenticeship is designed to support individuals looking to build a long-term Arboriculture career through structured training and real-world experience.
We’re looking for people who are:
- Reliable, motivated, and keen to learn
- Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Are safety-focused and able to work as part of a team
- Enjoy practical, outdoor work
- Are physically fit
- Not afraid of heights
- Can work safely in all weather and varied terrain conditions
- Can provide your own transport to and from our Kumeu depot
- Hold a minimum Class 1 restricted driver licence
On completion of the training program, successful applicants will be based in either our Kumeu, Otahuhu or Warkworth Depots.
Gain a recognised qualification, get paid to learn, work in a supportive team, and join New Zealand’s largest green asset management provider.
We’d love to hear from you!
The Fine Print:
- To be eligible for this position you must currently be living in NZ and have a legal right to work in this country (i.e. NZ Citizenship, be a permanent resident, or hold full working rights). Treescape is a NZ Immigration Accredited Employer, which means that we can support visa applications under the AEWV.
- Candidates will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing, a medical exam, and Ministry of Justice checks as part of the recruitment process (at Treescape’s cost).
- This is a permanent and full-time position working Monday to Friday 47.5 hours per week.
- We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage participation of all applicants regardless of their background.
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Jessica Graydon for more information.
Treescape
Treescape is a new generation of Green Asset Management Specialists with branches across New Zealand and Australia. Our Green Asset Management offering includes a wide range of residential, commercial and contract services: from tree trimming, tree removal and stump removal over grounds maintenance and landscaping to planting, pest control and ecological services. We are leading the way in Green Asset Management through the safe and efficient delivery of innovative, integrated and sustainable solutions. At Treescape, we are proud about the variety of work we do every day, across diverse and amazing landscapes.
We are always on the hunt for new talent to join the Treescape team. There are a large variety of roles and career pathways available to suit all personalities, covering all aspects of Green Asset Management. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage participation of all applicants regardless of their background. We believe the people who join our team are the best in the industry, the ones who share the same values of working in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
Are you a qualified arborist or utility arborist based internationally and looking to progress your career in a new country? As an INZ Accredited employer we can provide you with fantastic opportunities and visa support.
