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Team Leader Arborist needed at Trees WA in Perth WA

Job Title Team Leader Arborist
Employer TREES WA
Location Perth, WA, Australia
Employment Type Full Time
Salary $90,000 – $100,000 per year
Experience Required 3 years
Accommodation No
Visa Sponsorship No
Posted 6 August 2026
Listing Expires 5 September 2026
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Team Leader Arborist

TREES WA is a professional tree services company based in Perth, providing high-quality arboriculture services to residential, commercial and rural clients across the Perth metropolitan area. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Team Leader Arborist to lead a crew, deliver safe and efficient tree work, and support the continued growth of our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise an arborist crew each day, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
  • Carry out tree pruning, removals, dismantling and general tree maintenance.
  • Perform climbing and rigging operations using safe, reliable work methods.
  • Operate chainsaws, woodchippers, stump grinders and other arboriculture equipment.
  • Follow and promote workplace health and safety requirements on every job.
  • Mentor, train and support junior team members and apprentices.
  • Represent TREES WA professionally by maintaining strong workmanship and customer service standards.

Essential Requirements

  • Certificate II in Arboriculture, or an equivalent qualification.
  • At least 3 years’ practical arboriculture experience, including experience leading or supervising a team.
  • Proven climbing and rigging experience.
  • Current White Card.
  • Current Australian driver’s licence; MR or HR licence is highly regarded.
  • Strong knowledge of safe work practices and the ability to promote safety within the crew.
  • Clear communication skills and a practical, supportive leadership style.

How to Apply

Email your application with the subject “Job Application – Team Leader Arborist”, or call Conor to apply. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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