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Wildlife Ranger in Charge

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation QLD
Cairns, QLD
A$91,495 p/a
Farming, Animals & Conservation → Conservation, Parks & Wildlife
Contract
On-site

Posted 25 days ago


Wildlife Rangers are an integral part of the units within the Wildlife and Threatened Species Operations, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and Partnership (QPWS&P) and provide a range of services, including advice, assessment and auditing of permits and other authorities under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 and subordinate legislation and operational delivery of services to conserve and protect wildlife and associated habitat.

Wildlife Officers in the Northern Region Operations have a focus on wildlife management. This includes working with crocodiles, cassowaries and flying-foxes. This may require safely responding to isolated and remote situations in North Queensland for extended periods of time. Tasks are likely to include operating communication and navigational systems, employing survival techniques, undertaking equipment repair, and the use of environmental indicators to make decisions. You may be required to undertake short term stays in remote locations with little or no facilities available.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

job Ad Reference: QLD/635950/25

Closing Date: Friday, 23 May 2025


About Department of Environment, Science and Innovation QLD

Hungerford, QLD, Australia
Government & Defence
1001-5000 employees

We're the Queensland government agency responsible for managing and protecting the state’s environment and natural resources.

Everyone can find their place here with us. We have heaps of opportunities for those who can see themselves as fearless park rangers, tech-savvy wildlife officers, eco-rule enforcers, policy officers or even project officers; or perhaps any of the roles that support them— like admin, media and comms, finance human resources and legal— to name just a few.

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