Overview
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Parks and Wildlife Service
Salary: $77,574 – $85,350 pa. (Level 1/2) + 12% Super
Tenure: Permanent, Full-time position
Ref: Position No. DBCA3151560
Goldfields Region manages 8.6 million hectares of conservation reserves including national parks, conservation parks, nature reserves, timber reserves, State forest and former pastoral leases (proposed reserves). Staff within the region work with traditional owners in many of these reserves to help protect the natural and cultural values of the area and to ensure customary activities and traditional practices are maintained. Goldfields Region is also responsible for fire preparedness, weeds and feral animal control on 40.3 million hectares of unallocated Crown land and unmanaged reserves.
Kalgoorlie is the largest inland city in Western Australia, steeped with history and heritage. It remains a vibrant mining town and home to a young, family oriented and multicultural community. Kalgoorlie is a central hub for the arts, leisure and culture in regional WA. For more information about life in Kalgoorlie, visit https://www.ckb.wa.gov.au/our-city/move-to-kal.
We currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Operations Officer – Joint Management to join our team.
Under the immediate supervision of the Operations Officer – Joint Management, this position:
- Assists with the delivery of conservation, parks and visitor services and fire management activities within the Goldfields Region, with a particular focus on Aboriginal joint management parks and reserves.
- Liaises with Aboriginal Rangers and Goldfields Region personnel to organise and implement allocated works programs.
To allow the selection panel to make a proper assessment of your application, please follow the application instructions outlined in the job application package, available on the WA Government Jobs Board at https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/ (search for Position No. DBCA3151560).
For further information about the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, please visit https://www.dbca.wa.gov.au/.
For further information about this position, please contact Chris Curtis on 0436 527 580.
Closing date: Friday, 10 July 2026 at 12 Noon AWST (2pm AEST). No late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
