Ranger in Charge

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation; Samford Village; In loco; AUD 60.000 - 76.000; Tempo pieno

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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

Competenze

• 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.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Fire management

Pest management

Compliance

Asset management

Team leadership

Legislation knowledge

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Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation – Samford QLD

Are you a motivated and experienced Ranger passionate about conservation? Are you seeking variety and would like to be part of a collaborative workplace? We want to hear from you!

Our rangers ensure that the Queensland’s national parks, state forests and reserves are protected, accessible and valued by all Queenslanders. We work in partnership. with local communities and other stakeholders to contribute to the land management, recreational and conservation outcomes across the protected areas.

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service has an exciting opportunity available for you to become part of a collaborative team helping to conserve and maintain the network of national and conservation parks of Greater Brisbane. As rangers within the South East Queensland Region you will work with other Rangers, contractors and a range of partners and stakeholders in delivering positive outcomes for the environment and community.

The only mandatory requirement for the occupant of this position is to hold an unrestricted manual driver's license, however the ideal candidate will have:

• 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.

We offer rewarding career opportunities and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

What's in it for you?

• Enjoy a varied and interesting work program where no two days are the same.
• Join a supportive high-performing team with a positive culture and inspiring leadership!
• Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities!
• You’ll experience so much here. For most of us, it starts with our wonderful people and the rich, diverse perspectives they bring. They’re dedicated, passionate and curious professionals. We’re all different, and those differences are what make us great.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Closing Date: Friday, 23 October 2026