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Are you a motivated and experienced Ranger passionate about conservation? Are you seeking variety and would like to be part of a collaborative workplace? We want to hear from you!Were looking for an OO5 Ranger to add to our team of rangers. This position is mainly office-based, supporting a Senior Ranger and various management units to deliver operational work programs. The role supports the Bribie Island Recreation Area management unit, which is visited by many day visitors and campers. A significant component of the work involves compliance and enforcement activities. A background in compliance and enforcement, along with experience interpreting and applying legislation, will be highly regarded. Additionally, the applicant should have (or be willing to obtain) a foundational understanding of conservation and land management and the ability to apply these concepts practically.Everyone at our Department recognizes the importance of a healthy environment.The Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation contributes to maintaining one of the world''s most diverse natural environments for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you''ll play a key part in protecting one of our most beautiful places.This position operates within the Moreton Bay region, and depending on operational needs, work locations may vary from Bribie Island in the north to South Stradbroke Island in the south. A day in the life of a Ranger is highly variable, challenging, and rewarding. Duties may shift based on priorities, including responding to visitor behaviour issues, wildfires, managing emerging pest issues, natural disasters, community messaging, or organizing repairs to roads and infrastructure. Key attributes for success include resilience, fostering positive relationships, teamwork, problem-solving, and initiative.The role may also require undertaking compliance patrols, planned burns, wildfire deployments, conservation projects, or servicing and maintenance tasks, supplementing field rosters. Experience in land management roles is highly regarded but can be developed on the job.What''s in it for you?Enjoy a varied and interesting work program where no two days are the same.Join a supportive, high-performing team with a positive culture and inspiring leadership!Enjoy flexibility, benefits, work-life balance, and significant development opportunities!Our team is made up of passionate, curious professionals with diverse perspectives, which makes us great. We encourage you to learn more about this role by reading the detailed role description and contacting the designated officer for further information.Applications remain current for 12 months.Occupational group: Primary Industry & Environment #J-18808-Ljbffr