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Salary $104,722 - $113,618 p.a. (AO5) Ref QLD/666099/25 Tewantin (Negotiable within South East QLD & Coastal Island Regions), QLD Were looking to add to our team of rangers within our Regional Fire Teams within South East Queensland (SEQ) and Coastal & Islands (CIR) Regions in leading the management and protection of our protected areas. We work in partnerships with local communities and other stakeholders to contribute to responsible land management, recreational and conservation outcomes across the protected areas. These roles focus area is fire management which can be very physically demanding. The positions are directly involved in the coordination and delivery of the regions priority planned burn program, and response to bushfires when required. A key function will be to engage with departmental staff, key stakeholders and partner agencies with regard to fire management and the ability to effectively represent the department in these instances. Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment. The Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation - contributes to ensuring our worlds most diverse natural environment is maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this position, youll play a key role in driving the protection of our diverse environment. About you There are no mandatory qualifications required to undertake this position, however the ideal candidate will be a team player that is passionate, positive and enjoys varied and interesting work, with a strong interest in fire management - no two days are the same. Your organisational skills will be key in managing competing priorities, while your ability to motivate and influence your team is important to achieving outcomes in a busy and changing environment. The ideal candidate displays Resilience, pragmatism, tenacity and confidence in a regional setting Courageous and ethical leadership with advanced communication skills Experience in fire and pest management and protected area management Organisational, project management and teamwork skills Leadership skills with the ability to problem solve and mentor others Health and safety (both physical and psychological) Whats in it for you? Join a supportive highperforming team with a positive culture and inspiring leadership! Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities! Work where you can truly engage your values and sense of purpose to safeguarding the environment for Queenslanders. Job satisfaction is high in this role with the license to problem solve, critically think and drive change from within. Youll experience so much here. For most of us, it starts with our wonderful people and the rich, diverse perspectives they bring. Theyre dedicated, passionate and curious professionals. Were all different, and those differences are what make us great. We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be located in the role description attached below. #J-18808-Ljbffr