Join Our Team – Work on the Great Barrier Reef!We’re looking for a dedicated, physically fit team player to take on daily operational tasks and projects across the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef and its islands. This hands-on role demands resilience and adaptability. You’ll follow directions when needed but also step up to lead in remote environments. If you love the outdoors, thrive in dynamic settings, and want to make a real impact in one of the world’s most stunning natural locations, this is your chance!Targeted Vacancy - This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified role. Under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (QLD), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be an Aboriginal person and/or Torres Strait Islander person.Only applications from Aboriginal people and/or Torres Strait Islander people will be considered for this role.Great Barrier Reef and Marine Parks (GBR&MP) Region are excited to share an incredible opportunity for a Ranger to join the team on a permanent basis.As one of the six regions of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, the GBR&MP Region delivers conservation and management activities across land and sea including implementing the Reef Joint Field Management Program.Whether you're starting your career or looking for a change, this is a rewarding opportunity to gain valuable experience in a unique and impactful setting. If you thrive in dynamic outdoor environments and want to make a real difference, this could be the perfect fit for you!This role focuses on delivering essential daily operations and projects across the stunning Great Barrier Reef and its islands. From hands-on maintenance and conservation efforts to logistical support, every task contributes to the preservation and functionality of this iconic environment.The position requires a high level of physical fitness, resilience, and adaptability to work in challenging and remote conditions. Success in this role requires the ability to follow instructions precisely while also demonstrating leadership when the situation calls for it.Role FocusPark Management & Maintenance: Operate and maintain equipment, manage natural and cultural resources, oversee projects, fire management, pest control, and park infrastructure upkeep.Planning & Compliance: Assist in developing annual work programs, allocate resources within budgets, enforce regulations, and support investigations as needed.Public Engagement & Emergency Response: Conduct park patrols, liaise with stakeholders, respond to enquiries, and assist in emergency situations such as wildfires, rescues, and natural disasters.Teamwork & Administration: Supervise staff and volunteers, ensure workplace safety, manage performance, and handle administrative tasks like record-keeping and procurement.To Be Considered You Must Hold The Following Qualificationsan unrestricted manual driver's licenceOn-the-job training is provided, but a strong willingness to learn and adapt is essential for success in this role.To ApplyLodge an application online at www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au that consists of the following:your current resume of no more than 4 pagesa short 1- or 2-page statement that briefly describes why you are the best suited person for this roleApplications will remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/626082/25Closing Date: Monday, 14 April 2025Occupational group Primary Industry & Environment
#J-18808-Ljbffr