Off the clock, you'll be spoilt for choice of activities, with the spectacular northern Great Barrier Reef and beautiful coastline at your doorstep; diving, camping, and fishing are staple activities for us here.
In this role, you'll find:
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A purpose and a challenge that matter
You'll work hard to preserve and manage the region's marine parks and protected and culturally significant areas. Your important work will ensure Queensland's marine parks can continue to be appreciated by visitors.
Passionate, positive, down to earth people
You'll operate within a fantastic team of people who are truly passionate about natural resource management. Whether you're out at sea, on an island or back at Ranger base, your manager and the team you lead will be there for you.
Opportunities to learn, discover and grow
You'll learn so much every day as you build on your knowledge of conservation and resource management. In fact, you'll discover there are significant progression opportunities to fast track your career, due of the breadth of both marine and terrestrial activities you'll undertake and our enviable funding position which allows us to deliver new and exciting projects.
A collaborative, innovative environment
Together, we achieve more. Every team member should play their part to uphold a culture of diversity, safety, inclusion and collaboration. You'll put your hand up to help your colleagues because when one of us wins, we all win.
You'll need:
- Resilience, pragmatism, tenacity and confidence in a regional or remote setting
- Courageous and ethical leadership, advanced communication skills
- The ability to form trusted relationships with both First Nations partners andothers
- Organisational, project management and teamwork skills
- Compliance and enforcement skills
- A strong understanding of conservation and natural resource management, marine operations and workplace health and safety (both physical and psychological)
- Administration and computer skills
Good physical health is a requirement of the position as it is also hands on in delivering the units work requirements. Field work including exposure to the sun (UV), hot / humid tropical temperatures, fire and smoke, registered chemicals and poisons, long hours of work (including weekend and night work), in remote areas, can be expected. Please note that shortlisted applicants may be asked to agree to a police check.
To apply:
Please apply online at www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au with the following documents.
- Your current resume (of no more than 6 pages)
- A short statement (of no more than 2 pages)