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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 a dedicated individual to work as a OO5 Ranger based on Kgari (Fraser Island). Reporting to Ranger in Charge, Eurong, youll help deliver the annual works program and lead a talented team of rangers. Key responsibilities include staff supervision, workplace safety, infrastructure maintenance, compliance, and visitor management. Youll also oversee contractors and contribute to fostering a positive team environment. 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. Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment. The Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation - contributes to ensuring one of the world''s most diverse natural environments is maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you''ll play a key role in driving the protection of one of our most wonderful places. The successful applicant will require the ability to communicate clearly and contribute to maintaining a positive and supportive team environment. The position will be required to oversee the work of external contractors so requires a good understanding of the department''s safety, procurement and financial practices. K''gari (Fraser Island) is a high visitation area where rangers are expected to deliver a high level of visitor compliance on a regular basis that can require working over long weekends and during school holidays. This position is based on K''gari (Fraser Island). Rangers are required to work a 10/4 roster and the remote position is required to live on island during their shift. Departmental accommodation will be provided to the successful applicant, however travel to other locations on the island may be required from time to time. 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 fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities! You''ll 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. We''re all different, and those differences are what make us great. We encourage you to find out more about this role by reading the further information provided in the role description, and by contacting the contact officer for any further details. Applications to remain current for 12 months. Occupational group Primary Industry & Environment #J-18808-Ljbffr