Retail Reception Officer (709789)
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Parks and Wildlife Service
Operations
Applications must be submitted by
Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 1
Salary:
$53,196.00 to $64,583.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, part-time
Job description:
Deliver excellent customer service at Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre. Support retail sales, promote safety, and help visitors enjoy Tasmania’s parks.
About the role
As a Retail Reception Officer with the Parks and Wildlife Service, you’ll be the first point of contact for visitors at Cradle Mountain. You’ll play a key role in welcoming guests, supporting retail sales, and promoting the natural and cultural values of Tasmania’s national parks.
Core duties include:
- Provide excellent customer service and visitor advice.
- Conduct sales, cash handling, and shop operations.
- Support inventory management and stock replenishment.
- Promote Leave No Trace principles and safe park use.
- Assist with emergencies, including First Aid and incident reporting.
About us
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.
We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight
58.80 hours.
Desirable requirements
- A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
- A current Workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate.
- Availability for rostered weekends/public holidays.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
SOD - 709789 - Retail Reception Officer - Band 1.docx
Advice to Applicants.docx
How to apply
- Review the Statement of Duties.
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
Mary Ward
Visitor Services Officer
Email: Mary.Ward@parks.tas.gov.au
Phone: 03 6492 1133