Ranger

2 weeks ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia Environment and Science Full time

The position may be required to oversee the work of external contractors so requires a sound understanding of the department's safety, procurement and financial practices.
The Cooloola Recreation Area is a high visitation protected area so regular visitor compliance patrols are carried out where weekend work is required.

**Key duties**:

- Understands the organisation's purpose and takes time to learn policies, regulations and standard operating procedures. Thinks and plans ahead, and informs supervisor of potential issues that may impact on colleagues or work tasks.
- Uses a range of tools and techniques to manage operational projects and achieve outcomes and deadlines. Analyses problems and develops logical options and solutions to address issues. Performs under limited direction from supervisor and copes effectively with changes in circumstances.
- Builds and sustains relationships with team members, customers and stakeholders. Provides courteous, prompt and professional service to customers. Supports and guides team members in achieving goals especially during busy or difficult working periods.
- Proactively engages with customers to enhance their park experience and ensure compliance. Seeks to understand customer needs and responds through effective use of resources, skills and techniques.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


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