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Arborist needed at The Tree Barber in Cairns QLD

Job Title Arborist
Employer The Tree Barber
Location Cairns, Cairns & Far North, QLD, Australia
Employment Type Full Time
Salary $78,000 – $82,000 per year
Experience Required 1 year
Visa Sponsorship No
Posted 30 April 2026
Listing Expires 30 May 2026
How to Apply Email address hidden

Qualified Arborist

The Tree Barber is seeking an experienced Arborist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the care and maintenance of trees in a safe and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tree climbing, pruning, and removal using industry-standard techniques.
  • Operation of chainsaws and wood chippers.
  • Conducting tree risk assessments and providing client recommendations.
  • Ensuring compliance with WorkSafe and industry safety standards.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 1 years of hands-on arborist experience.
  • Certificate III in Arboriculture (AQF Level 3) or equivalent overseas qualification.
  • Proficiency in climbing and rigging techniques.
  • Current chainsaw competency or demonstrated equivalent.
  • Working at Heights certificate or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s licence.
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Desirable

  • Certificate IV in Arboriculture.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter via email.


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