Arborist x 2 Posts

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Council and undertake Arboricultural works in a customer focused and friendly team environment. The role involves assisting with a range horticultural and landscape construction and maintenance duties in parks, open spaces, playing fields and fine turf areas.
The successful applicant will carry out skilled horticultural operations, including the maintenance and planting of trees, shrubs and hedge cutting as well as daily use and routine care of all vehicles and powered plant/equipment such as mowers and strimmers. Knowledge and experience in arboriculture practices is essential together with the ability to work successfully in a team environment. For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.
The successful candidate will be primarily required to operate from facilities at based at Eckington Depot.

North East Derbyshire District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people's lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.
We offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive salary
+ 30 days annual leave (rising to 35 after 5 years service), plus bank holidays and a Christmas close down
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Generous local government pension scheme
+ Free parking
+ Discounted leisure services
Learn more about the benefits of working for us at ne-derbyshire.gov.uk