Overview
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Parks and Wildlife Service
Salary: $77,950 – $81,682 pa. (Grade 3) + 25% No Fixed Hours Loading, District Allowance, Air Conditioning Allowance, & 12% Super
Tenure: Permanent, Full-time position
Ref: Position No. DBCA3153880
The Midwest Region extends along the coast from Lancelin in the south to north of Carnarvon then inland past Meekatharra. The regional headquarters is in Geraldton. District offices are located at Geraldton, Jurien Bay and Denham, with District work centres at Monkey Mia, Burringurrah, Yulga Jinna, Gascoyne Junction, Kalbarri, Thundelarra, Cue, Cervantes and the Pinnacles. The lands and waters we manage with our Traditional Owner partners are varied and beautiful, from coastal cliffs, dunes and heath to rich marine communities to outback ranges and vast scrublands.
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Ranger to join our team.
Under the direction of the Senior Ranger, this position is responsible for:
- Developing, organising and implementing works programs, projects and activities in Mount Augustus and Burringurrah National Parks in the Gascoyne District and facilitate the involvement of Burringurrah Aboriginal Rangers and Rangers Assistants in park management.
- Supervising, mentoring Aboriginal Rangers, and Rangers Assistants with a focus on the Mount Augustus and Burringurrah National Parks.
- Organising and implementing works programs, projects and day-to-day operations relating to conservation, parks and visitor services and conservation reserve management.
The successful applicant will be required to possess or obtain a current and satisfactory National Police Check and a current Working With Children Check prior to commencement.
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. DBCA3153880).
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 Anthony Desmond on 0419 919 097.
Closing date: Friday, 21 August 2026 at 12 Noon AWST (2pm AEST). No late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
