Bushland Officer
3 days ago
Come and be part of the Knox team We have an exciting permanent full-time opportunity for a Bushland Officer in our passionate and innovative Biodiversity Team.
We are looking for someone who is positive, curious, and passionate about the natural environment. If you have a biodiversity or environment qualification or are near completion of one, you may be our ideal candidate
This role is fundamental in protecting, enhancing and celebrating the sites of biological significance within the Knox municipality. You will also participate in biodiversity community events and activities.
This is a full-time role based at Council's Operations Centre in Knoxfield, classified as a Band 4 role under the KCC Enterprise Agreement, with a remuneration of $73,349.33 to $78,124.95 gross per annum depending on experience, plus superannuation.
Key Selection Criteria
- The position requires proficiency in the operation of more complex knowledge, including local indigenous plant communities, natural resource management practices, bushfire preparedness and fire regimes, plant ecology, pest plant and pest animal management, herbicide use and application.
- Provide biodiversity expertise to the organisation.
- Provide a high commitment to customer service.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the biodiversity values of the natural environment, and the benefits for the local community.
How to Apply
Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter online via the ‘Apply’ button by Sunday 19 October 2025.
Why Work at Knox
Discover your future at Knox City Council, where you will deliver meaningful impact, find great opportunities and work with committed people to shape our community. As an employee of Knox, you can enjoy:
- Accrued or rostered days off available for full-time roles, depending on operational requirements.
- Broad range of leave options including up to 16 weeks primary and up to 4 weeks secondary parental leave.
- Salary sacrifice option for Council-owned childcare fees.
- Opportunities to take on temporary roles or work in different teams to build skills and support career growth.
- Support towards further study.
- 50% off Knox Leisureworks memberships.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support in managing personal and work-related challenges.
Knox City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to providing a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We are committed to a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.
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