Overview

Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Salary: $82,859 to $90,868 pa. + super, and allowances
Permanent, Full-time position
VRN: QLD/663822/25

We’re seeking a dedicated Ranger who has a strong connection to country and is committed to helping protect the values of Carnarvon National Park.

In this role, you’ll play a key role in driving the protection of our most wonderful places.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Demonstrates a strong passion for conservation and land management.
  • Actively participates in prescribed burning, fuel reduction, and bushfire management activities.
  • Possesses a reasonable level of fitness, with the ability to hike long distances.
  • Effectively manages small projects, ensures compliance, and performs a variety of natural and cultural resource management tasks.
  • Displays excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Provides support to the Ranger-in-Charge of the Carnarvon National Park management unit.
  • Supervises a work group to complete tasks and achieve project outcomes.
  • Demonstrates the ability to mentor, support, and share skills with a diverse group of individuals.

Why Join Us?

  • Be a part of a respectful workplace that values your development and wellbeing.
  • Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities!
  • Enjoy the chance to work with a dynamic team that is passionate about conservation.

We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be found in the position description.

For a copy of the Position Description and to Apply visit: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-663822-25.

Enquiries to Tom Manuel on Ph: 0436 695 299 . Job Ad Reference: QLD/663822/25.

The Queensland Government is committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Closing date: Friday, 24 October 2025.