Wildlife Custodian

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Conservation Professional in Broome, Western Australia. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about conservation and has experience working on country.

The Kimberley Region is a remote and complex landscape which is renowned for its natural beauty and cultural significance. As a Conservation Professional, you will be involved in various activities related to conservation, parks, and wildlife work, including prescribed burning, bushfire suppression and control, fauna and flora protection, construction and maintenance of infrastructure, support of tourism and recreational activities, and operation of associated machinery.

• Participate in conservation and parks and wildlife work, including prescribed burning, bushfire suppression and control, fauna and flora protection, construction and maintenance of infrastructure, and support of tourism and recreational activities.
• Operate associated machinery, including chainsaws, brush cutters, and common maintenance tools.
• Liaise and interact in a positive manner with colleagues and stakeholders.

• Aboriginality is a genuine requirement for this position with preference given to Yawuru community members or approved Yawuru applicants.
• Experience or interest in working on country and ability to participate in manual activities related to conservation and recreation management.
• Evidence of ability to liaise and interact in a positive manner, with good communication and interpersonal skills.

VenuesWest offers a range of benefits to its employees, including flexible working arrangements, 11.5% superannuation, and opportunities for career development. We are committed to promoting biodiversity, conserving valuable ecosystems, and providing engaging attractions that connect people with nature.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage Indigenous Australians, young people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and women to apply for positions within our agency.