Fisheries Officer

2 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

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Would you like to be a part of the QBFP team Join us as a Fisheries Officer - Recruit in Cairns and help protect Queensland's marine resources. If you're passionate about the sea, stakeholder engagement and making a real impact—this is your chance.

  • Assist Authorised Officers with enforcement, surveillance, inspections and investigations in fisheries and fisheries habitat protection and small craft safety under state and commonwealth statutes.
  • Assist in the delivery of compliance and extension services to fishers, small craft users and the community to develop their knowledge and understanding of fisheries,fisheries habitat and boating safety requirements.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of State and Commonwealth Fisheries and maritime safety legislation.
  • Liaise effectively with clients, members of the public and external stakeholders by exercising sound judgement and providing informed advice and escalating more complex issues to the supervisor.
  • Engage with a cross section of the community on fisheries and marine related compliance issues through participation and delivery of education activities at public events.
  • Undertake corporate card and other expenditure activities in accordance with the Financial Delegations and Authorisations.
  • Work in a team with like-minded professionals.
  • Assist with routine maintenance of departmental equipment and materials to ensure they are kept in good operational condition.
  • Conduct other duties as directed and required by supervisor.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/654958/25

Closing Date: Monday, 01 September 2025

Occupational group Fishery & MarineSeniority level
  • Seniority levelNot Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionHuman Resources
  • IndustriesGovernment Administration

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