Ranger (707185)

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania; Riverside; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is seeking a role to assist the Ranger-in-Charge in managing field centre operations and resources dedicated to the conservation and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources across Tasmania. The position offers a 76 hours per fortnight arrangement with negotiation on minimums, and is located at multiple office sites around the state.

Applicants should have 5+ years in reserve management and the required First Aid and Diploma

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience in reserve management or equivalent.
• Workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate or equivalent.
• To access Band 4 Range 2 salary levels the Diploma in Conservation and Land Management or equivalent is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Ranger-in-Charge with the management of field centre operations and resources for conservation and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources.
• Oversee field centre operations, resources, and program delivery in Tasmanian environments.

Education

Diploma in Conservation and Land Management

Job description

About the role

Assist the Ranger-in-Charge with the management of field centre operations and resources for the conservation and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources.

Hours per fortnight 76.0 hours per fortnight (minimum 60.8 hours, by negotiation).

Essential requirements

• A minimum of five years’ experience in reserve management, or equivalent.
• A workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate, or equivalent.
• To access Band 4 Range 2 salary levels the following qualification is essential: A Diploma in Conservation and Land Management or other qualifications deemed equivalent.

Desirable requirements

• A Diploma in Conservation and Land Management, or other qualifications deemed equivalent.
• A current motor vehicle drivers’ licence.

We offer By choosing a career with us, you are choosing to do meaningful work, protecting this meaningful place.

We offer a strong work/life balance, competitive salaries, career advancement opportunities, leave entitlements and health and wellbeing initiatives.

We have office locations around the state, making it possible to work with us from wherever you are in Tasmania.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity.

We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced and safety is paramount.

We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing.

We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work/life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

For more information please contact: Brendan Moodie Ranger in Charge Email: [e-mail] Phone: [phone]