Tree Surgeon Team Leader Wanted - Bristol

Team Leader Jobs Bristol, South West (United Kingdom) Full Time£31,000 - £32,000 (GBP)

About the job

Tree Surgeon Team Leader Job in Bristol

At Bromford, we believe that a home is more than just four walls – it’s the space around it too. A well-maintained garden, thriving trees, and safe green spaces can transform a house into a home. That’s where you come in.

Tree Surgeon Team Leader

Covering Weston-Super-Mare to Gloucestershire
£32,867.46 + benefits

We’re looking for a skilled and qualified Tree Surgeon Team Leader to lead a team of two in maintaining and caring for trees, hedgerows, and green spaces across Weston-Super-Mare and Gloucestershire. Your expertise will shape greener, safer, and more welcoming environments, making a visible difference to the lives of our customers and helping them feel proud of where they live.

What you'll be doing as a Tree Surgeon Team Leader

Caring for trees and hedgerows – Planting, pruning, thinning, and felling trees safely and professionally.
Making homes feel like home – Enhancing outdoor spaces that residents love.
Problem-solving in nature – Tackling challenges like storm-damaged or hazardous trees.
Using and maintaining specialist equipment – Chainsaws, chippers, shredders, and climbing gear.
Collaborating and leading – Supporting a team of 2 and working together safely.
Keeping things safe – Conducting site risk assessments and following regulations.

Why join Bromford?

At Bromford, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, expertise, and the positive impact of outdoor spaces on people’s lives. You won’t just maintain trees - you’ll create safe, thriving green spaces for communities. Every day is different, whether you’re planting shrubs or hedges in a garden or responding to an urgent tree removal after a storm.

We invest in our people, offering ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a culture of support and respect. You’ll have the chance to lead, grow, and make a tangible difference in the areas we serve, all while working in a role that keeps you active, engaged, and connected to nature.

Every tree you care for helps create a better environment for our communities. So, if you are an experienced Tree Surgeon looking for a role where your skills make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

We may close the vacancy early if we receive high applications. For queries, contact Natalie at Natalie.sayer@bromford.co.uk.

Preferred Skills

NPTC/Lantra qualifications:
- CS30 (201/202) – Chainsaw maintenance and cross-cutting
- CS31 (203) and CS32 (301) – Felling trees
- CS40 (307) – Pruning
- NPTC – Chipper Operations

Confidence in tree care, pruning, and climbing.
Ability to use, clean, and maintain a range of hand and power tools.
Extensive knowledge of trees, shrubs, and pruning techniques.
Comfortable working at height – Confident and competent climbing ability.
Full UK driving licence.
A strong communicator and team player – Able to work well with others across teams and services.
To be able to complete a basic DBS, which will be provided by Bromford.