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Title:

Urban Wildlife Officer (Park Ranger 2)

Advertiser:

ACT Parks and Conservation Service

Location:

Canberra

Salary etc:

$81,743 - $88,213 p.a. (Park Ranger 2).

Ref:

PN: 12813

This position forms part of a small team tasked to deliver the PCS Urban Wildlife Program. PCS attends more than 2,000 kangaroo collisions each year across the ACT. Most callouts are to euthanise kangaroos injured in vehicle collisions.

The occupant will be trained and mentored in dealing with injured and sick wildlife, in accordance with relevant codes of practice and legislation. This will include training on euthanising wildlife. The Park Ranger 2 will provide mentoring and support to other Rangers in the team and PCS in wildlife duties.

As directed by the Area Manager, the team may also support field officers to undertake general maintenance and construction duties relating to management within the PCS estate.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

Mandatory:

  • Eligibility to hold an ACT Firearms License
  • Registration or ability to achieve registration to Working with Vulnerable People in the ACT
  • A Class C Drivers License
  • Work a roster including frequent weekend work, and potentially participate in on-call night work.
  • Wear a uniform

Notes: An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.

nrmjobs.com.au/job/20022609

Date published:

19-Jul-2024

Closing date:

01-Aug-2024