Foreman Arborist - Leadership with Growth Potential

We’re now looking for a full-time, experienced Foreman Arborist to lead our crew and help drive continued excellence in the field. You’ll report directly to our Director and Principal Arborist and will play a key role in coordinating team members, maintaining quality and safety standards, and building team culture. For the right person, this role offers a clear career pathway to an Operations Manager position.

What we offer

• Above-market pay – we invest in the best.
• A supportive, down-to-earth team environment where everyone pulls their weight.
• A strong culture of ownership, collaboration, and accountability.
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and career development.
• All tools, high-quality gear, and PPE provided.

What we’re looking for

• NZ Certificate in Arboriculture (Level 4).
• NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply – Utility Arboriculture (Level 3).
• Full Class 2 driver’s licence (Class 4 and STMS preferred).
• Experience in all aspects of professional arboriculture, including use of elevated work platforms and climbing.
• Proven leadership experience managing crews in the field.
• A proactive, safety-first mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your arborist career, lead a respected team, and join a business that values people and performance - we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and cover letter to [email protected] or call Sharnell on 027 649 4588 for a confidential conversation.

Applicants must hold NZ residency/citizenship or a valid work visa and will undergo pre-employment medical, drug screening, and police checks.