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Tree pruner / climber

Ville de Villeurbanne · Local government

En français : Élagueur·se / grimpeur·se

This job in plain words

The City of Villeurbanne is hiring a tree pruner / climber to look after trees in parks, squares and public buildings. It is a category C job, open to civil servants and contract staff.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants can apply by transfer, secondment or appointment list. Contract staff can be hired when no civil servant application has succeeded. The entry category C grade allows direct hiring without a competitive exam.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants (transfer, secondment or appointment list) or contract staff. For contract staff: contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Use cutting machines and safety equipment well
  • Know rope techniques for work at height
  • Know pruning techniques and tree physiology
  • Plant trees according to plans
  • Follow health and safety rules
  • Work in a team and report on daily activity

What you would do

  • Prune and fell trees in parks and public buildings
  • Trim trees and maintain equipment
  • Plant, stake and water trees
  • Help set up biological pest control
  • Put up safety signs on work sites
  • Monitor tree problems and report them

How to apply

Apply on the city's website using the "Apply on the employer's site" button on the official offer.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Exceptionally, work on safety tasks outside normal working hours.
  • 75% of public transport costs are covered.
  • The text also gives 19 November 2026 as the deadline. Check the date on the employer's site.
  • Post vacant from 01/01/2027.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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