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Salary range £26,000- £41,600 + Productivity bonuses
This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader providing arboricultural services to private and public sector businesses.
Glendale arboriculture carries out a wide range of tree-related works for domestic, commercial & public sector clients, throughout London and the South East. We are looking for staff to join our friendly arboriculture team based in Southwark.
Working from 7 am - 4.30 pm 5 days per week. Regular paid overtime is also available outside of these hours.
The Opportunity
  • Permanent contract with the opportunity to build and develop a career over the long term as we are keen to build team resilience.
  • Good opportunities for overtime earnings.
  • Generous productivity bonus scheme.
  • Tailored training and development programmes.
The Qualified Person
  • Proactive member of staff with a passion for arboriculture
  • Strong team working ethic essential
  • The candidate will need to be flexible and reliable with a thorough, proven knowledge of all aspects of tree work: ground and aerial.
  • Comfortable undertaking arboricultural duties including tree pruning, dismantling & felling.
  • Nature of work requires the qualified candidates to hold the relevant industry qualifications such as NPTC certificates: 201(CS30), 202(CS31), 206/306(CS38) 308(CS39),. A full, UK driving licence is desired.
  • Must have a positive attitude toward Health & Safety regulations.
What can Glendale offer you?
  • Sector competitive salary
  • Productivity bonus scheme
  • Annual leave up to 22 days
  • Full top-end climbing equipment SRT/ DRT, PPE and uniform
  • Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
  • Employee health cash plan
  • Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day-to-day spending
  • Pension Scheme
  • Company sick pay
  • Career progression
  • Training and development
About Glendale
Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.
We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity
Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK
If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion

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