Bush Regeneration Team Member - Immediate Start

Environmental Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Jobs is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Bush Regeneration Team in Sydney. You will help preserve and enhance natural environments, participating in weed and habitat management, planting native species and conducting surveys.

The role emphasizes outdoor work, teamwork and ongoing learning in conservation practices. Candidates should be passionate about ecology and prepared for field tasks across diverse landscapes.

Qualifications

• Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable practices.
• Cert III/Diploma in Conservation and Land Management or equivalent.
• OHS Green/White Card is mandatory for field work.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrains.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor tasks.
• Willingness to learn and follow environmental guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Weed Management: identify and control invasive weed species.
• Habitat Management: assist in restoration of wetlands, forests and grasslands.
• Planting: participate in planting native species to promote biodiversity.
• Land Management: erosion control, soil stabilization, restoration of natural areas.
• Invasive Species Management: identify and manage invasive flora and fauna.
• Surveying: conduct environmental surveys and monitor habitats.
• Community Engagement: participate in education and conservation activities.
• Equipment Maintenance: care for tools and equipment used in field tasks.
• Reporting and Documentation: keep records of activities and outcomes.
• Collaboration: work with team members, scientists and communities.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Cert III/Diploma in Conservation and Land Management

OHS Green/White Card

Job description

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Bush Regeneration Team, playing a crucial role in preserving and enhancing our natural environments. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about the outdoors, conservation, and have a keen interest in ecological sustainability.

• Weed Management: Identify and control invasive weed species using various methods such as hand weeding, chemical control, and other innovative techniques.
• Habitat Management: Assist in the restoration and maintenance of native habitats, including wetlands, forests, and grasslands.
• Planting: Participate in the planting of native species, ensuring the right species are planted in appropriate areas to promote biodiversity.
• Land Management: Work on various aspects of land management including erosion control, soil stabilization, and restoration of natural areas.
• Invasive Species Management: Identify and manage invasive flora and fauna that threaten local ecosystems.
• Surveying: Conduct environmental and ecological surveys, monitoring plant and animal populations, and assessing habitat conditions.
• Community Engagement: Participate in community education and engagement activities related to bush regeneration and conservation.
• Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and care for tools and equipment used in bush regeneration tasks.
• Reporting and Documentation: Keep accurate records of activities, observations, and outcomes related to the regeneration projects.
• Collaboration: Work closely with team members, environmental scientists, and local communities to achieve conservation goals.

Qualifications:

• Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable practices.
• Cert III/Diploma in Conservation and Land Management
• OHS Green/White Card
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrains.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor tasks.
• Basic knowledge of local plant and animal species (preferred).
• Experience in land management, horticulture, conservation, or a related field (advantageous but not essential).
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and follow environmental guidelines and safety protocols.
• MUST be studying or willing to study in this field of work.
• Contributing to vital environmental conservation work.
• Opportunity to work in diverse and scenic natural environments.
• Being part of a dedicated and passionate team.
• Professional development in the field of environmental management and conservation.