Arborist | Weston Super Mare
Who are we?
Glendale, a family owned company since 1989, is a market-leading, technology-focused, respected, environmental services provider. At the forefront of green service provision in the UK Glendale has revenues of over £65m and is proud to say we have been awarded the 2025 Pro Landscape Business Awards Supreme Winner and the BALI Employer Excellence Award Winner for 2025.
Activities throughout the UK include grounds management, arboriculture, landscaping, estate management, vegetation control, woodland management, supply and relocation of plants and semi-mature trees, winter services and the management of sports facilities.
Committed to the environment, Glendale is a Carbon Neutral business that seeks to improve the environment through our activities and go above and beyond to ensure that the planet is not adversely affected by our business. From ensuring local parks and open spaces are maintained to a high standard, to tree safety through our arboricultural teams, to saving mature trees through our Civic Tree business and ensuring sustainable design through our landscape architecture practice. Glendale offered the full range of landscape services from one unique source of professionals.
For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.
The Person
Flexible and reliable with a thorough, proven knowledge of all aspects of tree work: ground and aerial
Possessing a positive attitude towards Health & Safety regulations
It is essential the candidate holds the relevant industry qualifications such as NPTC certificates: 201(CS30), 202(CS31), 206/306(CS38) 308(CS39),. Possession of a valid CSCS card would be an advantage.
A full, UK driving licence is required, preferably with trailer towing up to 3,500kg.
We are willing to pay towards these qualifications for the right candidate.
The Opportunity
Glendale arboriculture carries out a wide range of tree-related works for domestic, commercial & public sector clients. Services offered in this region include woodland and estates management, vegetation management, fencing, tree surgery, forestry and environmental engineering projects.
Our arborists benefit from access to high quality tools and equipment, from high-end timberwolf chippers, Husqvarna and Stihl handheld equipment including battery equivalent tools, Mobile Elevated Platforms, remote-controlled stump grinders and 3.5t - 7.5t arb spec vehicles.
Team Leader duties will include Making sure all teams paperwork (risk assessments/near misses) are completed and handed in on time, assisting the management team with pre-planning of work ahead of teams and liaise with multiple clients.
The candidate will also need to be familiar with using programs such as the google platform.
What can Glendale offer you?
Competitive salary,
Possible performance related bonus
Incremental annual leave
Free gym membership for you and a nominated person, depending on location
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
Genuine career progression
Training and development opportunities
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We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity
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.
