About the role
As a Ranger, you will work across the remarkable and diverse Bruny Island reserve network, which includes the South Bruny National Park and more than 20 other terrestrial and marine reserves. You will work in a small team of four and within the broader Huonville - Southwest Field Centre.
This is a diverse role where no two days are the same. You will undertake a variety of tasks including revegetation, marine patrols, weed control, walking track management, campground management, fire management, reserve activity assessments, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder management.
Bruny Island is a spectacular and popular destination; you will enjoy working outdoors surrounded by towering sea cliffs, long sandy beaches, sweeping vistas, plentiful birdlife, and important heritage sites.
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 Workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate.
Desirable requirements
- Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management or equivalent qualifications.
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:
Nick Clark
Ranger
Email: Nicholas.H.Clarke@parks.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0436 857 124