Conservation & Ecosystem Restoration Trainee

SEEDS Bushland Restoration; Somerville; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SEEDS Bushland Restoration in Somerville VIC invites applications for a Trainee in Conservation and Ecosystem Management. No prior experience is required, and you will undertake a Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management, specialising in ecological restoration.

The program offers hands-on learning alongside professionals in diverse field conditions. You will cover plant biology, weed control, soil health, site inspections, and restoration standards while developing practical

Qualifications

• Passion for environment and conservation.
• Willingness to learn and work outdoors.
• Commitment to the traineeship.
• Conservation experience is a bonus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced conservation professionals gaining hands‑on experience.
• Complete the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management.
• Gain practical experience in restoration activities and ecological monitoring.

Skills

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Education

Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Job description

SEEDS Bushland Restoration in Somerville VIC invites applications for a Trainee in Conservation and Ecosystem Management. No prior experience is required, and you will undertake a Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management, specialising in ecological restoration.

The program offers hands-on learning alongside professionals in diverse field conditions. You will cover plant biology, weed control, soil health, site inspections, and restoration standards while developing practical