Bush Regenerator – Restore Sydney Bushland (Contract)

Charterhouse; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities within local govt

Short-to-long term contracts

Job summary

Charterhouse are partnered with multiple local councils across Sydney to support bush regeneration projects. We are seeking Bush Regenerators to restore local bushlands, control weeds and perform ecological restoration, across Western Sydney, Inner West and CBD.

Responsibilities include maintaining bushland, operating ground vehicles and reporting hazards. Ideally you have 1+ year in bush regeneration, a relevant certificate and a current driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience in bush regeneration, 1 year+.
• Knowledge of bushland issues, best practices and trends.
• Certificate in Bushland Regeneration or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• ChemCert accreditation (or willing to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Maintain bushland and wetlands to agreed standards.
• Assess work requirements and select suitable tools and materials.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Operate brush cutters, chainsaws, mowers and related equipment.
• Record work details and assist volunteer groups.
• Collect endemic seed for propagation and conduct revegetation work.
• Develop and maintain tracks, zones and firebreaks as needed.
• Assist with hazard reduction and weed management.

Skills

Bush regeneration experience

Bushland knowledge

Drivers Licence

ChemCert accreditation

Education

Certificate in Bushland Regeneration

Job description

Charterhouse are partnered with multiple local councils across Sydney to support bush regeneration projects. We are seeking Bush Regenerators to restore local bushlands, control weeds and perform ecological restoration, across Western Sydney, Inner West and CBD.

Responsibilities include maintaining bushland, operating ground vehicles and reporting hazards. Ideally you have 1+ year in bush regeneration, a relevant certificate and a current driver’s license.