Tree Works Operative (2 Posts)
Preston
up to £19,247
Community Gateway Association is a Housing Association based in Preston, managing and developing social housing and all associated services for over 6,000 properties within our local
community areas.
The biggest benefit from working for our organisation, is the opportunity to make a difference. Whatever role you work in, you are able to work with tenants to empower them in improving our services and ultimately their communities.
We are recruiting for a an experienced Arborist to join our Gateway Green Care Team, we are looking for self motivated and professional candidates with proven skills in domestic arboriculture work to assist with our busy tree works programme.
The role will involve felling, crown lifting, crowning thinning and other general tree maintenance duties therefore the successful candidate will be fully qualified and have a good understanding of current legislation and industry best practice. Experience of grounds maintenance would be
advantageous.
In addition, you will be required to carry out other grounds maintenance duties and small scale landscaping projects on occasion. Experience in a similar role is essential.
We offer a generous holiday entitlement package, occupational health services, employee assistance programme, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, employee recognition scheme and many more benefits.
Community Gateway Association is committed to an inclusive culture and respecting diversity, we promote equality and challenge discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All applicants who meet the minimum criteria and who have a disability will be interviewed.
The closing date for applications is 10th July 2016 at midnight
Interviews and assessments to take place on 19th July 2016
Tree Works Operative (2 Posts)