Gardener / Forester (m/f/d)

The city administration, through the City Green and Sports department, is responsible for the maintenance and design of urban green spaces, parks, and trees. From historic parks to street trees, we ensure the cityscape remains green and safe.

We are looking for you as a gardener or forester for tree care.

• Maintain trees using aerial work platforms up to 35m in height, e.g. crown care and crown reduction for mature trees in historic parks

• Carry out crown care and formative pruning on street trees

• Fell trees, sometimes in challenging conditions using abseiling techniques or cranes

• Set up and secure construction sites according to regulations

• Participate in winter services and be on call

• Completed training as a gardener in landscaping or as a forester

• Class B driving licence

• Chainsaw certification AS-Baum I

• Full physical fitness, especially for working at heights

• High level of commitment and teamwork skills

💶 Remuneration according to pay group 6 TVöD (€41,637.86 to €50,451.67) including an annual bonus
👵 Contribution towards supplementary pension
🌴 30 days of holiday
🔒 Secure employment
🕒 Flexible working hours (flexi-time from 6 am to 9 pm) and part-time options
🏠 Mobile and telework
🏋️‍♂️ Corporate fitness with Hansefit
💆‍♀️ Corporate health promotion
📈 Internal training programmes, also for leadership positions
🚉 Good connections to public transport and Deutsche Bahn

Do you have any questions? Feel free to call us!

Your contacts: Mr. Ulber, Head of Tree Care, Tel.: 0531 470-4950, and Mr. Pätz, Head of Tree Control, Tel.: 0531 470 4918.

🌍🌈 We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and look forward to your compelling application. 🌈🌍