Fire Administration Officer (700893)

  • South, TAS, Australia
  • Parks and Wildlife Service
  • Admin/Clerical
  • Client Service
  • Operational
  • Permanent, flexible
  • Permanent, full-time
  • Closing at: 9 Nov 2026 - 11:55pm AEDT
  • General Stream Band 4 - Tasmanian State Service Award
  • Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
  • $86,325 to $99,237 pro rata, per annum

About the role

Coordinate and manage the Fire Management Section finance and administration function to ensure timely and effective coordination of budget, establishment, purchasing, records, information, reporting and related administrative activities.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Desirable requirements

  • A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.

We offer

By choosing a career with us, you are choosing to do meaningful work, protecting this meaningful place.

We offer a strong work/life balance, competitive salaries, career advancement opportunities, leave entitlements and health and wellbeing initiatives. We have office locations around the state, making it possible to work with us from wherever you are in Tasmania.

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.

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.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of advertising, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

For more information please contact:

Katy Edwards
State Fire Manager
Email: Katy.Edwards@parks.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 0417 118 540 

We encourage you to get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role if you have any questions!

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