Overview

Salary: $59,511 – $79,626 pa. + super
Ongoing, Full-time position
VRN: VG/16200/RLS

Carry out a range of day to day duties and park maintenance to continually ensure our parks are kept at their highest standards!

Position Details

  • Ongoing, full-time role in Loch Sport on the Gippsland Lakes
  • Work in parks Joint Managed with Traditional Owners Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation
  • Gain hands-on experience in natural and cultural resource management

About the role

We’re looking for a passionate and practical individual to join our Ranger team at Loch Sport.

As a Ranger, you’ll support day-to-day park operations, particularly during peak visitation periods. You’ll help maintain visitor facilities, protect natural and cultural values, and deliver high-quality customer service.

Reporting to a Ranger Team Leader, you’ll work as part of a collaborative team and contribute to a wide range of activities including:

  • General Park maintenance (tracks, fencing, signage, amenities)
  • Using tools and equipment like brush cutters, chainsaws, mowers, and spray units
  • Engaging with visitors and supporting public safety
  • Caring for the environment and cultural heritage
  • Assisting with emergency response and compliance activities

About You

We’re seeking someone who is community-minded, physically capable, and passionate about working outdoors. You’ll also bring:

  • Experience in hands-on work (landscaping, farming, trades, or conservation)
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
  • A focus on safety and ability to self-manage workload and responsibilities
  • A positive attitude toward customer service and community engagement
  • Physical fitness and ability to work in varied terrain and weather conditions

Sound like you?

For more information on the available positions, or on the next steps in this process, please contact Luke Marcius on (03) 8427 2633.

If you don’t hold every skill or experience detailed above, please don’t rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who value collaboration and integrity. We value a culture where everyone can be themselves at work, regardless of background, orientation, age or gender.

If this resonates with you, then please consider applying or getting in touch to discuss.

Before you apply

Your application will need to include:

  • A Current Resume
  • A Cover Letter

Applications close Sunday 10 August 2025 at 11.59pm.

Employment Requirements

Parks Victoria is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children, in accordance with the Victorian Child Safe Standards. All prospective employees to undergo a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencing employment.

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