Kumarangk Hindmarsh Island Landcare Group is a not-for-profit, environmental organisation whose mission is to work actively with private and government landholders with the aim of restoring and re-establishing vegetation communities which are richly biodiverse, resilient to climate change and create connected wildlife habitat.

Kumarangk Hindmarsh Island Landcare Group are winners of multiple environmental awards and have planted over 700,000 plants on Kumarangk/Hindmarsh Island over the last 25 years - Make a difference - join our team.

As our Revegetation coordinator you will:

• Work closely with your team of Conservation Field Workers to deliver landscape-scale projects in all kinds of weather - You will undertake all tasks alongside your team
• Provide clear leadership, promoting teamwork, environmental stewardship and work ethic
• Work with the Ops and Project managers to co-ordinate sites/location and supply of plants for each day’s planting
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Maintain and care for company equipment, tools and vehicles
• Perform other tasks or projects as necessary

 SKILLS & EXPERIENCE  

• A strong interest in Conservation and Land Management or Horticulture
• Demonstrated experience managing contractors/staff/volunteers
• The ability to work without instruction and adhere to a schedule
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership position
• Ability to take on all assigned tasks and meet deadlines
• Be physically fit and able to conduct all manual tasks
• Proactive in showing initiative for innovative results
• Highly motivated and self-driven
• Ability to work efficiently within a team
• Must have valid driver's licence and own vehicle

Highly regarded qualifications, skills and attributes: 

• Knowledge of Fleurieu Peninsula ecosystems and plant identification, particularly those indigenous to Hindmarsh Island
• Certification in chemical handling
• Proficiency with power equipment such as brush cutters and petrol augers
• Maintenance skills for equipment
• Towing & 4WD experience
• Nursery propagation skills and experience
• The ability to formulate and implement Work Health and Safety procedures
• Qualifications in Conservation and Land Management

Don't meet all of the above? Don't count yourself out. You will be supported by a passionate group of volunteers to get the job done.

Specific information regarding Hindmarsh Island ecosystems will be provided and our Ops and Project managers will work alongside you.

For more information see attached position description.

Supervisor role not for you? Why not join our team of Conservation Field Workers (CFW). 

These roles will soon be advertised so email through an application now letting us know you're interested in a CFW role.

This is a temporary, casual position for the 2026 planting season.

We expect the season to last from May - August, Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm

Award conditions as per the Gardening and Landscaping Services Award 2020

$38 per hour casual rate + 12% superannuation

We will be actively reviewing applications as they are received and the position may be filled prior to the end date shown. Don't wait to apply!