Field Officer

3 days ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Tasmania Government Full time

Job Description:
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About the role
The Field Officer will carry out operational plans, works programs and projects to maintain field centre infrastructure and facilities for the conservation and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources.
Based at the Derwent Field Centre in Seven Mile Beach, the Field Officer will help manage 90 diverse reserves including nature reserves, marine protected areas, historic sites and co-manage Mt Wellington.
These spectacular reserves range from sub-alpine to coastal including numerous islands.
Each day will be different as you apply your practical skills and experience to contribute to the success of the team.
You will undertake a wide range of tasks which could include firefighting, managing wildlife, managing visitor assets such as tracks and toilets, and you could find yourself traveling to remote or offshore locations.
About us
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "delivering a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity.
We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.
We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing.
We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success.
That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight
76.0 hours per fortnight (minimum 60.8 hours, by negotiation).
Desirable requirements
A Workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate.
Experience in the use of plant and equipment and/or building construction and maintenance, and associated licences or certificates.
Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management or an equivalent qualification relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken, as provided by either a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
How to apply
Review the Statement of Duties.
Click the "Apply now" button.
Complete the application form.
Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
Dominic NeylandParks and Reserves Manager (South Central)Phone: 0417 968 ***



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