Lead Ranger - Conservation & Community Partnerships

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation; Samford Village; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation – Samford QLD is seeking a motivated Ranger to contribute to conservation of Queensland's national parks and reserves. You will work in partnership with communities and stakeholders to deliver land management, recreation and conservation outcomes across protected areas.

The ideal candidate will have a manual driver's license, experience in fire management, pest control, and asset management, plus ability to lead small teams and work across varied

Qualifications

• Experience in fire management, pest, compliance and asset management.
• Demonstrated experience leading small teams.
• Sound understanding of the legislation, policies and procedures governing Queensland parks and forests.
• Ability to undertake a varied work program, including physical activities.
• Promote a workplace culture that supports and benefits First Nations people and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Rangers protect Queensland’s national parks, state forests and reserves.
• Collaborate with communities and stakeholders to deliver conservation outcomes.
• Contribute to land management and recreation across protected areas.
• Work with contractors and partners to achieve program goals.

Skills

Fire management

Pest management

Compliance

Asset management

Team leadership

Legislation knowledge

Job description

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation – Samford QLD is seeking a motivated Ranger to contribute to conservation of Queensland's national parks and reserves. You will work in partnership with communities and stakeholders to deliver land management, recreation and conservation outcomes across protected areas.

The ideal candidate will have a manual driver's license, experience in fire management, pest control, and asset management, plus ability to lead small teams and work across varied