Overview
Department of Environment, Science and Innovation
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service & Partnerships
Salary: $70,655 – $77,307 pa. + super, and allowances
Permanent, Full-time position
VRN: QLD/596621/24
Help manage natural wonders and cultural treasures along the Central Queensland coast and surrounds.
As directed by the Ranger in Charge or 2IC, you will plan and deliver the Work Unit’s Operational Plan and Annual Work Plan. This will include plant and equipment use and maintenance, pest plant and animal management, planned burning and wildfire suppression and park infrastructure maintenance.
Most work is field-based, but you will also undertake administrative tasks. You will also manage small projects, undertake compliance and perform natural and cultural resource management duties. Practical skills and experience is necessary.
An important aspect of this roles is providing on-ground supervision to field-based staff and working collaboratively with others. A strong personal work ethic and good communication and interpersonal skills is important. You need to be adaptable and flexible to on-the-ground service requirements to ensure superior park management services are achieved.
As a OO4 Ranger, you must be able to:
- communicate clearly
- maintain a positive and supportive approach
- work effectively in a team, as a supervisor and alone
- undertake general estate development and protection duties
- operate and maintain minor plant and equipment
- assist in the development and implementation of the annual works program
- undertake law enforcement and compliance duties
- provide general information in response to queries from park visitors and other stakeholders
- assist with emergency response
- monitor workplace health and safety
- undertake administrative duties including compiling and maintaining records and procuring goods and services
- support and promote the interests of First Nations people.
No accommodation is provided for this position.
For a copy of the Position Description and to Apply visit: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14904&in_jnCounter=222870740.
Enquiries to Jade Prior, phone: 0422 751 602. Job Ad Reference: QLD/596621/24.
Closing date: Friday, 8 November 2024.
