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Urban ForesterCity of Tshwane • ZA
Urban Forester

Urban Forester

City of Tshwane • ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Appointment requirements

  • An appropriate three-year tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Horticulture or any other study field related to the position
  • At least two years’ relevant working experience in urban forestry, arboriculture and horticulture
  • Supervisory experience will be an added advantage
  • A valid Code B driving licence
  • Physical fitness and health
  • Computer literacy
  • Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
  • Willingness and ability to work shifts, standby and overtime when required

Primary functions

  • Create, develop and manage sustainable urban forestry to ensure the environmental well-being of Tshwane using afforestation (tree planting) on road reserves throughout Tshwane
  • Conduct proactive and reactive maintenance of all trees within Region 2
  • Develop and manage an Integrated Development Plan for urban forestry
  • Provide disaster management services relating to trees
  • Create, develop and manage an information technology system for urban forestry as a whole
  • Perform general management of the Urban Forestry Unit (planning, organising, leading and coordination) for Region 2
  • Create, develop and manage afforestation (tree planting), watering and feeding programmes on road reserves at the Urban Forestry Unit for Region 2
  • Perform the administration of the Urban Forestry Unit for Region 2
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