Position: Tree Surgeon - Groundie
Location: Ripley, Surrey
Salary: £26,600- £32,500 per year
Hours: Full-Time
Please note - A full Clean UK Driving Licence and relevant NPTC qualifications are required for you to be considered for this position.
Are you a dedicated tree surgery professional with a passion for arboriculture? Do you thrive in a role where you can contribute to high-quality tree services and work within a supportive team environment? Woodvale Tree Care are seeking a committed and proactive Arborist to join our expanding team.
About Woodvale Tree Care:
Established in 2016, we’ve built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable, and environmentally responsible tree care services across London and the South. From tree removal and pruning to stump grinding, hedge maintenance, and emergency call-outs, our expert team supports a wide range of commercial, domestic, and local authority clients.
As a company, we invest heavily in doing things the right way, using the latest industry equipment, best practices, and qualified arborists to ensure every job is completed safely and efficiently.
Due to continued growth, we’ve recently moved into larger, purpose-built premises in Ripley. Our new site includes on-site tipping facilities to streamline operations and a dedicated training room to support ongoing staff development, upskilling, and career progression.
We’re now entering an exciting new phase of expansion and are looking for committed professionals to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced Team Leader or a developing Groundsman looking to advance your skills, Woodvale Tree Care offers a supportive, respected environment where you can grow your career in arboriculture.
About the Role:
As a Tree Surgeon, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of tree surgery operations to British standards, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. Your main duties will include arboriculture operations such as reductions, felling, dead wooding, and stump grinding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform arboriculture operations including reductions, felling, and dead wooding.
- Conduct stump grinding operations.
- Adhere to health and safety best practices.
- Maintain and operate equipment safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure project success.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients.
Requirements:
Essential:
- Proven experience in tree surgery or arboriculture.
- Relevant NPTC qualifications.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong commitment to health and safety practices.
- Reliable and motivated with a strong work ethic.
Desirable:
- Thames Water Passports.
- Experience working with local authorities or commercial clients.
- Additional arboriculture certifications.
Why Join Woodvale Tree Care?
- Competitive salary.
- Career development and further training opportunities.
- Purpose-built premises with on-site tipping facilities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Commitment to excellence in the arboriculture industry.
To Apply:
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering outstanding projects, we want to hear from you! Join Woodvale Tree Care's mission to deliver exceptional outdoor environments!
