Senior Arborist - Domain Precinct

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St Kilda Town Hall, Victoria (VIC) City of Port Phillip

Employer:  City of Port Phillip
Job Type:  Part Time Temporary
City:  St Kilda Town Hall
Salary and Benefits:  Band 7: $,92,581 to $103,673 plus 9.5 Super (pro rata)
13/09/2019 00:00



Senior Arborist


  • Move, Connect, Live - Integrated Transport Strategy 2018-28
  • Band 7: $,92,581 to $103,673 plus 9.5 Super (pro rata)
  • Part time (.6 FTE) - 3 year term with 12 monthly review.
  • St Kilda location – close proximately to all amenities: public transport, shops, parks and beach


About the Role

City of Port Phillip is looking for enthusiastic and creative professionals to help deliver key projects, working with state government and key stakeholders and the community.  Council is looking for expertise in specialist disciples/capabilities to fill 3 year contracts, reviewed annually, over the life of the project.


This is an exciting opportunity to influence the Domain Precinct bringing your arborist expertise for the Metro Tunnel Project (MTP). Your key priorities include:


To coordinate a strategic approach toward the delivery of the  two for one tree replacement program in the project area, which is consistent with the strategic objectives of councils urban forest strategy.


Provide technical advice and support on the management of trees in the precinct area and work with Councils Parks Services team and other departments across Council


Work productively and provide a high level of customer service for all tree queries related to the project land area 


About You

Ideally, you are qualified tertiary qualification suitable with eight to ten years’ experience in the management of trees. You will possess extensive experience and competency in providing customer service on tree related issues with the ability to manage and resolve complex customer requests.


What we offer in return

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll also have access to other great benefits:

  • We are a modern employer that offers a workplace which accommodates your working style and needs.
  • You will be supported and empowered by a leadership team that is customer focused, with a strong desire for change and raising the bench mark.
  • We offer training and development opportunities, study assistance (only available for roles over 2 years), flexible working conditions, paid parental leave, an active social club,  and a well- regarded Employee Assistance Program (EAP).


How to Apply

Applicants must respond to the key selection criteria listed in the position description. 


Further information can be obtained by contacting Suzane Becker, Manager Transport Choices on 8536 7822. 


Applications close midnight Monday 23rd September 2019.


City of Port Phillip has zero tolerance for child abuse and is a committed Child Safe organisation, so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.


Senior Arborist.PD.July 2019.pdf

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