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Operations Officer - East Kimberley District Pool

Department of Biodiversity Conservation And Attractions
Kununurra, WA
A$4 p/h
Farming, Animals & Conservation → Conservation, Parks & Wildlife
Full-time
On-site

Posted 16 days ago


Pool Ref No: PA2507OOEK

Salary/Level: Level 3 or 4, $83,114 - $89,226 or $92,098 - $96,660 p.a. plus Superannuation

Tenure: Permanent Appointments

Location: Kununurra, Western Australia

The Kimberley Region is a remote and complex landscape which is renowned for its natural beauty and cultural significance. The region offers many unique opportunities to explore and enjoy world class natural and cultural attractions as well as appreciate the wilderness values of the area.

We are currently seeking to establish a pool of suitable applicants for the role of Operations Officer - East Kimberley District.

Under the direction (Level 3) or general direction (Level 4) of the Operations Manager, you will:

  • Assist with (Level 3) or organise (Level 4) the implementation of operations, works programs, activities and projects within the East Kimberley District.
  • Assist with the supervision and development of (Level 3) or supervise and develop (Level 4) the Aboriginal Ranger workforce.
  • Actively participate in the Traditional Owner engagement forums associated with the position to ensure priorities are met between Traditional Owners and the department.

At the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA), we have adopted Leadership Expectations which provides a common understanding of the mindsets and expected behaviours required of all our employees and the public sector. In this role, you will be Leading Others to help drive positive change.

The successful applicant will be required to possess or obtain a current Working With Children Check and a current and satisfactory National Police Check prior to commencement.

Application Instructions:

To allow the selection panel to make an accurate assessment of your application, please submit the following:

  • A written response addressing the four (4) requested criteria below (in no more than four (4) pages).
  • A current resume.

Selection Criteria

  1. Some experience (Level 3) or experience (Level 4) in the operational implementation of works programs associated with natural land management or a closely related area.
  2. Evidence of good (Level 3) or well developed (Level 4) interpersonal and oral communication skills with experience in liaising effectively with external organisations, government agencies, community, and special interest groups. Ability and willingness to work with traditional owners to deliver aspirations and goals through joint management, cooperation or collaborative arrangements.
  3. Some knowledge and experience (Level 3) or experience knowledge and skills (Level 4) in leading and managing teams, working effectively as part of a team and independently; and showing a high level of self-motivation.
  4. Experience in infrastructure development, maintenance and budget preparation, control and expenditure of allocated work projects.

Please click “Apply” and you will be redirected to the WA Government Jobs Board website at https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/ where you can submit your application online.

For further information on the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, please visit https://www.dbca.wa.gov.au/.

For further job-related information, please contact Mr Luke Kirchner on (08) 9168 4200.

Closing date: Friday, 28 March 2025 at 12 noon AWST (3pm AEDT). No late or pro forma applications will be accepted.


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