Arborist Team Leader

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for an Arborist Team leader to join our team, based in Little Hulton, (North West).  You will be working on social housing, on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a basic salary of £28k to 30,000 per annum Plus Benefits.

We’re experts in property services, reactive and void maintenance, refurbishment and eco-technology and we believe our people are our biggest asset.

We are committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do!

Liberty offers professional electrical installations and property building and maintenance services, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.

Our safety ethos model is based on all arboriculture work being guided by British standard 3998:2010 Treework and recommendations. Our small inclusive team is structured by competence and hierarchy lead by a Team Leader who discusses work to be carried out on ongoing & future projects. All safety equipment in aiding Treework is LOLER tested and provided by Liberty.  We set realistic targets which are supported by the ground’s maintenance team, reducing industrial stress on operatives, ensuring a content atmosphere amongst the team. 

Responsibilities for this Arborist Team Leader role are:

Reporting to the Lead Arborist change to Arboriculture officer you will be part of a broader team of professionals responsible for providing an excellent arboriculture service

Undertake all arboriculture maintenance work by schedules and seasonal demands observing good arboriculture practice

General maintenance of Tree stocks

Undertake Arboriculture works to ensure healthy and safe tree stock

Be an integral part of the team providing a comprehensive arboriculture service

Supervise the arboriculture team, agency works and apprentices in the absence of the Lead Arborist change to Arboriculture officer

What we are looking for in our ideal Arborist Team Leader:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Arborist Team Leader to work within our Grounds Maintenance Team. Undertake all types of Arboriculture work in areas and properties as per customers specifications, relevant to the area, carrying out all duties with full regard to Liberty Groups Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and Customers Service and Performance Policies.

We welcome applications from candidates with relevant NPTC qualifications and experience

We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:

• Pension scheme
• Discounted gym memberships
• Discounts and savings on travel, hotels, shopping, holidays and restaurants
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life Insurance
• Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
• Medicash Health Plan
• 25 Days Annual Leave entitlement, plus Bank Holidays 

In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Arborist Team Leader, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement

Closing date: September 6th, 2022 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).