Bushland Field Officer
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Sydney, Wollongong, Wingecarribee, Mittagong, Moss Vale, New South Wales (NSW) Wingecarribee Shire Council
Employer: | Wingecarribee Shire Council |
Job Type: | Permanent Full Time |
City: | Sydney, Wollongong, Wingecarribee, Mittagong, Moss Vale |
Salary and Benefits: | $68,381.56 - $79,470.56 p.a + 11% Superannuation |
Post Date: | 15/04/2024 09:48 |
The Opportunity The primary purpose of this role is to undertake Bush Regeneration activities in order to improve, restore, and maintain Wingecarribee Shire Council's natural assets. Additionally, the incumbent will also work collaboratively with environmental volunteers by organizing and managing volunteer working bee activities on a weekly basis, ensuring effective engagement and coordination of work and resources, and providing supervision of the volunteers working on Council land. The role aligns with the objectives of the Environment and Climate Change Strategy and the Environment and Sustainability Branch Business Plan. The incumbent will work within specified standards, utilising available resources and following Council's policies and codes of practice. About Us Wingecarribee Shire Council is in the magnificent Southern Highlands with a balance of pristine natural scenery and rich diversity of lifestyle choices from its historical past to modern amenities, all at your doorstep. With a population of over 50,000, Wingecarribee Shire has much to offer both the individual and family alike. Only 110 km from Sydney CBD and 70 km from Wollongong, we are a relatively easy traverse for those wishing to commute to the Shire and, equally so, for those who prefer to live in the Shire whilst enjoying an occasional jaunt to the City or Coast. Our core values of RESPECT include Resilience, Empathy, Sustainability, Pride, Efficiency, Courage, and Teamwork define what behaviours are acceptable, expected and cele brated. Essential Criteria
How to Apply Please upload your current resume and a brief cover letter addressing the selection criteria. (Applicants not addressing the essential criteria may not be considered). For further information about the role, please contact Tristan Simpson on 0429 900 102. In accordance with Wingecarribee Shire Council's COVID 19 Safety Plan, we encourage all employees to be COVID 19 vaccinated. Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Applications are to be received by Sunday 28th of April 2024. |