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Job Title


Ranger


Company : Queensland Government


Location : Gold Coast,


Created : 2025-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Acareerthatmatters Acontributionthatcounts Gold Coast area is looking for three avid individuals to join the Springbrook, Burleigh and Tamborine Mountain work units! If you enjoy the outdoors, have a passion for conservation and are good at organising work programs, we encourage you to apply. Take the opportunity to work within one of Queensland''s national parks - help protect, manage and present natural wonders and cultural significant treasures all while immersed in the beauty of Gold Coast National Parks. If you are motivated and energetic, and enjoy diverse and meaningful work, this position may suit you! Three exciting opportunities exist for three Rangers to join our team on the Gold Coast. TARGETED VACANCY - Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander priority consideration. This role is open to all applicants, however applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander that meet the minimum requirements for the role will be given priority consideration and invited to participate in the next selection activity. Rangers ensure that Queensland''s national parks, state forests and reserves are protected, accessible and valued by all Queenslanders. This means Rangers undertake a wide variety of tasks to achieve this including carrying out maintenance on assets, natural resource and cultural management, fire management, weed and pest control and so much more. The work is in the most part field based and can be physically challenging and includes working in remote outdoor environments and rough terrain, so a high level of fitness is required. You will require skills with tools and additional skills with chainsaws and other machinery are desirable. The work can also include duties such as cleaning of amenities. You will also be required to undertake some administrative tasks and duties. You will work with a variety of people including the general public and both internal and external stakeholders so great communication skills and personal presentation are a must. We are looking for keen, enthusiastic individuals who are able to work well independently where required, and as part of a team, and who can motivate others through their own performance and work ethic If this sounds like the right career for you, check out how to apply! Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/633973/25 Closing Date: Tuesday, 13 May 2025 Occupational group Primary Industry & Environment