At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and protect tree assets while supporting environmental projects.
- Company: Join a leading local authority's Forestry and Arboriculture team.
- Benefits: Earn £18.36 per hour with weekly pay and training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a temp-to-perm role with dedicated support from our team.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on the environment and community through tree management.
- Qualifications: Experience in arboriculture and strong knowledge of tree health required.
The predicted salary is between 18.36 - 18.36 £ per hour.
Location: Groby Road, Glenfield, Leicestershire, LE3 8RA
Pay Rate: £18.36 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:15am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
About the Role
Quest Employment is recruiting on behalf of a leading local authority for an experienced Tree Officer to join their Forestry and Arboriculture team based in Glenfield. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable arboriculture professional looking for a long-term position with regular weekday hours. You'll play an important role in managing and protecting tree assets across Leicestershire, supporting environmental projects, woodland management, and community tree planting initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and inspecting tree assets across the local authority area
- Conducting tree surveys, inspections, and risk assessments
- Providing arboricultural advice and recommendations
- Supporting woodland management and conservation projects
- Assisting with tree planting schemes and environmental initiatives
- Monitoring tree health, maintenance, and contractor performance
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and safety standards
- Responding to enquiries relating to trees and arboriculture matters
- Maintaining accurate records and reports
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience within arboriculture, forestry, or tree management
- Strong knowledge of tree species, health, and maintenance practices
- Experience carrying out inspections and risk assessments
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
- Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)
Pay & Benefits
- £18.36 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Full-time ongoing work
- Monday to Friday working hours
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- Training and development opportunities
- Work on environmental and community-focused projects
- Dedicated support from the Quest Employment team
If you're an experienced Tree Surgeon, Arborist, Forestry Officer, or Arboriculture Professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Contact the Quest Employment Northampton Branch for more information or apply today for an immediate start.
Tree Surgeon in Coventry employer: Quest Employment
Quest Employment is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Tree Surgeon in Glenfield, you will enjoy regular weekday hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental projects that benefit the local community. With dedicated support from our team and a pathway to permanent employment, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career in arboriculture.
