Ranger Trainee — Local Govt Career & Mentorship

Parkes Shire Council; Parkes; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% training and study costs paid

38 hour working week

Four weeks Annual Leave

Salary Packaging options

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

12% Superannuation

Work/Life balance

Job summary

Parkes Shire Council invites applications for a Ranger Trainee. You will gain hands-on experience in local government regulatory services and work with experienced Rangers.

The role involves animal control, parking, public space compliance, inspections, and responding to customer enquiries while supporting the community to understand local laws. The two-year traineeship includes training, coaching, and mentoring, leading to a nationally recognised qualification.

Qualifications

• Motivated and willing to learn.
• Reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
• Flexible team player with good communication skills.
• Ability to problem solve and use self-initiative.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Good communication, organisational and time management skills.
• Have a genuine interest in the role for which you are applying.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a range of Council activities including animal control, parking and public space compliance, inspections, responding to customer enquiries.
• Support the community to understand and comply with local laws.

Skills

Motivated

Reliable

Team player

Problem solving

Self-initiative

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

Parkes Shire Council invites applications for a Ranger Trainee. You will gain hands-on experience in local government regulatory services and work with experienced Rangers.

The role involves animal control, parking, public space compliance, inspections, and responding to customer enquiries while supporting the community to understand local laws. The two-year traineeship includes training, coaching, and mentoring, leading to a nationally recognised qualification.