Ranger (330918)

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Parks and Wildlife Service
Operations
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary:

$83,011.00 to $95,547.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

North West

Location:

Stanley

Job description:

Manage field operations, protect natural and cultural values, and support communities in Tasmania’s North West.

About the role

As a Ranger, you’ll assist the Ranger-in-Charge to manage field centre operations and resources in Stanley. You will:

  • Oversee day-to-day field operations and resource management.
  • Develop and implement operational plans and procedures.
  • Supervise and support staff and volunteers, including training.
  • Undertake compliance, investigations and enforcement activities.
  • Respond to fire, critical incidents, and emergencies, including First Aid.

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

76.0 hours per fortnight (minimum 60.8 hours, by negotiation).

Essential requirements

  • A minimum of five years’ experience in reserve management, or equivalent.
  • A workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate, or equivalent.

To access Band 4 Range 2 salary levels the following qualification is essential:

  • A Diploma in Conservation and Land Management or other qualifications deemed equivalent.

Desirable requirements

  • A Diploma in Conservation and Land Management, or other qualifications deemed equivalent.
  • A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

Download File SOD - 330918 - Ranger (Stanley) - Band 4.docx

Download File Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

  1. Review the Statement of Duties.
  2. Click the "Apply now" button.
  3. Complete the application form.
  4. 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).
  5. 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:

Lara Connell
Parks and Reserves Manager (Northwest Coast)
Email: lara.connell@parks.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 0417 747 512

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