Tree Surgeon

Bristol

£34K

Onsite

40 Hours p/w

Overview

We're working with a leading housing association in Bristol who are looking to bring in a skilled Tree Surgeon to support the maintenance and safety of their residential green spaces.

This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality arboriculture work across a variety of sites, ensuring trees and landscapes are safe, healthy, and well-maintained for residents.

You'll be joining a team that takes real pride in their work and plays a key role in improving communities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out tree pruning, felling, and general maintenance to industry standards
• Operate arboriculture equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
• Assess tree health and identify risks or disease
• Respond to emergency call-outs (e.g. storm damage) when required
• Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with health & safety regulations
• Maintain clean and safe working environments, including full site clear-up
• Work closely with colleagues and communicate effectively with residents
• Support delivery of high-quality, customer-focused services

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Tree Surgeon / Arborist
• Relevant NPTC / Lantra qualifications (e.g. CS30, CS31, CS32, CS40)
• Experience using arboriculture tools and machinery safely
• Good knowledge of tree species, maintenance, and disease identification
• Strong understanding of health & safety practices
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Positive, reliable, and safety-focused attitude