Are you passionate about protecting the stunning Moreton Bay Marine Park?
Located in the beautiful Manly area, we’re seeking a dedicated Ranger who has a deep connection to sea country and is committed to preserving cultural and environmental heritage.

As part of our team, you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding the natural beauty of Moreton Bay Marine Park. You’ll protect sacred sites and pass on invaluable traditional ecological knowledge.

A Coxswains certificate is desirable, and marine skills will be beneficial, as this role involves working at sea. If you don’t already hold a Coxswains certificate, you’ll work towards obtaining one.

Job details

TARGETED VACANCY - This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified role. Under section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (QLD), it is an equal opportunity measure for the incumbent to be an Aboriginal person and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Only applications from Aboriginal people and/or Torres Strait Islander people will be considered for this role.



Does this sound like you?
We are seeking a Ranger to join our team at Manly who has a deep connection to sea country and a strong commitment to preserving cultural and environmental heritage. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of sea country
management and a passion for safeguarding the natural beauty of the marine park.

We prioritise candidates with a positive attitude, teamwork skills, and a strong work ethic, as your dedication will help maintain the spiritual and ecological essence of Moreton Bay Marine Park.

The Location:
Manly is an ideal location, nestled close to Moreton Bay Marine Park, it offers easy access to stunning coastal views and vibrant marine life. With Manly as your office location, you'll not only enjoy a dynamic work environment but also the chance to engage with one of Queensland's most beautiful natural treasures.

Role focus:
• Focus on caring for the waters of Moreton Bay Marine Park.
• Demonstrate a deep connection to traditions and a commitment ton cultural and environmental heritage.
• Possess an understanding of sea country management, protect sacred sites, and have the ability to pass on traditional ecological knowledge.
• Assist in developing project plans that outline goals, timelines and resources needed.
• Assist with public queries and provide helpful information.
• Assist in enforcing compliance with regulations to ensure adherence to legal standards.
• Support positive relationships with stakeholders for collaboration and support.
• Promote a workplace culture that supports First Nations interests and engages in better outcomes for First Nations communities.
• Be able to do occasional travel and overnight stays; roster includes regular weekend work.

To be considered you must:
• Hold an unrestricted manual driver's license.
• Provide your current resume (max 4 pages) and
• Provide a short statement (max 2 pages) explaining your interest in the role and what strengths you will bring relevant to the ‘role focus' section of this ad.
• Have good physical health for this hands-on role.
• Coxswains Certificate (desirable but not necessary).

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/599583/24

Closing Date: Thursday, 07 November 2024

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 599583 24 Role Description v1 (Word, 743KB)