Overview

Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service
Salary: $72,773 – $79,627 pa. + super, and allowances
Permanent, Full-time position
VRN: QLD/658357/25

Your work will focus on fire and pest management, maintaining plant and infrastructure, and protecting the natural environment.

You’ll assist the Ranger in Charge to plan and deliver the annual works program, while also leading a small team of rangers. Your work will focus on fire and pest management, maintaining plant and infrastructure, and protecting the natural environment. You’ll also collaborate with First Nations peoples to manage and care for their cultural lands. If you’re looking for a role that’s diverse, meaningful, and part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Displays a keen interest in conservation and land management.
  • Participating in prescribed burning, fuel reduction and wildfire
  • Practical skills and experience in the maintenance and operation of heavy – minor plant and equipment and tools for asset maintenance is desirable.
  • Manage small projects, undertake compliance and perform various natural and cultural resource management duties
  • Exhibits strong organisational skills and the capacity to handle multiple tasks with precision. · Ability to support and share skills with a diverse group of people

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.

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

For a copy of the Position Description and to Apply visit: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-658357-25.

Enquiries to Chris Job on 0437 548 906. Job Ad Reference: QLD/658357/25.

Closing date: Wednesday, 24 September 2025.