Arboriculture Traineeship

Traineeship Benefits:

• Complete a free nationally recognisedCertificate III in Arboriculture
• FortnightlyRostered Day Off (RDO)
• PPE and uniform provided
• Flexible working arrangements with stable hours and leave entitlements
• No study debt plusadditional licences and training at no cost
  
  

Your Host Employer:

Located between the city and the sea theCity of Charles Sturtis home to more than 120000 residents representing over 105 cultures creating one of South Australias most vibrant and diverse communities. The Council champions unity in diversity and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the community it serves. This traineeship offers the opportunity to contribute to a forwardthinking organisation shaping a shared future.

The Role:

Location:Beverley SA

Duration:36month fulltime Traineeship

As anArborist Trainee you will learn to care for maintain and manage trees across the City of Charles Sturts parks reserves and streetscapes.

Under the guidance of experienced mentors your responsibilities will include:

• Assist with tree pruning removal and planting
• Operate and maintain arborist tools and equipment
• Support tree health through mulching fertilising and pest control
• Learn to identify tree species and assess tree health and risks
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors
  
  

About You:

To be successful in this Traineeship you will:

• Enjoy working outdoors and using garden tools
• Be reliable hardworking and committed to learning
• Communicate well and work effectively in a team
• Show initiative and a positive attitude
• Be able to follow instructions and work independently
  
  

Role Requirements:

• Drivers Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Good physical fitness to perform manual tasks
• Willing to complete a preemployment assessment including a drug and alcohol screen
• Previous gardening or similar trade experience (advantageous)
  
  

About Maxima:

Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation that manages recruitment placement and ongoing support for trainees and apprentices on behalf of host employers. We help you kickstart your career build your skills and gain nationally recognised qualifications while receiving ongoing mentoring and support.

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Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

National Training Wage applies.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position please submit your application to Maxima via the following link by 9am Thursday 7 May 2026.

Arboriculture Traineeship Maxima