Tree Trimmer and Pruner

Birmingham FULL TIME £18,000 - £22,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £1,833 / Month)

Job Description

As a Tree Trimmer and Pruner, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining the health and aesthetics of our green spaces. You will be responsible for pruning trees and shrubs, ensuring their vitality and encouraging proper growth.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular maintenance on trees, shrubs, and landscaped areas.
  • Identify safety hazards associated with cutting and trimming work.
  • Support team members in completing larger landscaping tasks.
  • Communicate with clients about their landscaping needs and expectations.
  • Train and supervise junior staff in proper trimming and pruning techniques.
  • Keep equipment serviced and in proper working order.
  • Utilize appropriate techniques for different types of trees and shrubs.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations during all operations.

Requirements

Education
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Additional horticulture or landscaping qualifications are preferred.
Experience
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in grounds maintenance.
Technical Skills
  • Pest management
  • Irrigation techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Time management
Certifications
  • First Aid Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with pesticide applications: Familiarity with proper application techniques for safer outcomes.
  • Knowledge of local flora and fauna: Understanding of regional plant species and their care requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan.
  • Team-building activities and outings.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Customer-Centric Approach: We prioritise our clients' needs and strive for their satisfaction.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all.
  • Passion for Nature: Our love for the outdoors drives our commitment to excellence in landscaping.
Status: Closed