At a Glance
- Tasks: Identify tree species, schedule treatments, and assist the tree crew.
- Company: Join Bartlett Tree Experts, a family-run business with over 118 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, guaranteed hours, 21 days holiday, and health support.
- Other info: Dynamic role with training opportunities and a focus on safety and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on tree health while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Full driving licence and relevant arboriculture qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your Arboricultural expertise and knowledge, Bartlett Tree Experts has over 118 years of experience in managing trees and growing people. We are an international tree and shrub care business with over 125 offices in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Ireland. Built on family values and the pursuit of scientific tree care, we are proud of the quality of our work, our level of service, our safety record and, most of all, our people.
Benefits
- Competitive salary - guaranteed hours, overtime and team incentives.
- 21 days holiday plus BH with an increase of annual leave with length of service.
- Established family run company - be part of a local office team with the support of the larger company.
- Safety Above all Else - new PPE, uniform and equipment.
- Variety of work - domestic and commercial arboriculture.
- Regular celebrations - quarterly team building bonus for each office to spend together.
- Health and Wellbeing - we look out for your wellbeing by offering an Employee Assistance Programme for financial, health and wellbeing support and a Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Training and Development - training programme from day one using internal (Tree Work, Plant Health Care, Consultancy, Research Labs) and external expertise.
- Employee Referral bonus.
- Long Service Awards.
- Discount scheme.
- Company pension.
We have some amazing people in our business. At every level, our people are empowered to make a difference and as a result take pride in what they do. We are seeking an Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist / Tree Surgeon who has a passion for preserving and caring for trees. This position will involve identifying a variety of tree and shrub species and common pest and disease problems associated with them, scheduling treatments with our clients, driving and operating our spray truck, taking soil samples, completing paperwork and managing our chemical and fertiliser stock. The Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist / Tree Surgeon role would involve working with the tree crew when not busy with plant health care.
Responsibilities
- Identify tree and shrub species and common pest and disease problems.
- Schedule treatments with clients.
- Operate spray truck and drive safely.
- Take soil samples.
- Complete paperwork and manage chemical and fertiliser stock.
- Assist tree crew when not busy with plant health care.
Qualifications
- Full driving licence.
- PA1 and PA6 spraying qualifications and NPTC CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39 (or equivalent) or Level 2 or Level 3 Arboriculture or Horticulture.
- Sound knowledge of Health and Safety.
- Ability to work to best industry practice.
- Focus on providing a high level of Customer Service.
- Desire to produce the highest possible standard of work.
- Ability to work independently.
Location: Chelmsford, Essex.
Arborist Tree and Plant Health Care Specialist / Tree Surgeon in Writtle employer: Bartlett Tree Experts
Bartlett Tree Experts is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its employees while fostering a strong sense of community. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to safety and training, our Chelmsford office offers a supportive environment where Arborists can thrive in their careers. Join us to be part of a family-run company that values your contributions and celebrates team achievements.
