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Ranger

3 months ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Department of Conservation Full time

Maintain tracks and facilities in some beautiful locations in the wider Wellington region, including Makara, Orongorongo Valley, Otaki Forks, Kapiti Island and Matiu Somes Island and many more.
- Enjoy keeping fit, plenty of variety and love working in the outdoors?
- Four weeks and three days annual leave per year.
- Permanent full time, Porirua location.

Toitu te marae a Tane-Mahuta, toitu te marae a Tangaroa, toitu te tangata
If the land is well and the sea is well, the people will thrive
Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and sustain nature across Aotearoa. We put nature and people at the heart of our mahi, guided by te reo Maori, te ao Maori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We do this by:

- protecting land, species, ecosystems, and cultural heritage for conservation purposes
- managing threats and adverse impacts
- being a voice for conservation
- connecting people to nature.

He angitūtanga | About the role
A rare opportunity to join an experienced and fun team of Rangers working in the wider Wellington District. This role involves maintaining and improving recreation facilities at front country sites and back country sites. Backcountry/remote sites include the Orongorongo Valley, Otaki Forks, Kapakapanui, Kapiti Island, Mana Island and Matiu Somes Island.
Your day-to-day work will be field based but will include some office work to support the field work and team. The role involves regular work which requires overnight trips on islands and backcountry locations of between two to five days long per trip (on average 10 days per month) or as required to fulfil the busy maintenance program. Some of these trips are planned and some are at short notice. When working on any overnight trips extra allowances are paid.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
If you have the following attributes, we are keen to hear from you:

- Drive, initiative and resourceful to independently research and resolve issues.
- Flexibility and adaptability to cope with changing priorities at short notice.
- Self-motivated person, who can operate well in a team environment.
- Skilled collaborator, team-player, with emotional intelligence.
- Excellent planning, organisational, coordinating, computing and administration skills.
- A reasonable level of physical fitness to undertake field work which includes working in the back country, carrying in equipment and materials to sites.
- Current New Zealand Class 1 full driver licence.
- Chainsaw and weed eater experience.
- Grow Safe Certification.
- First Aid Certification.
- Tramping or backcountry experience/skills.
- Basic Firefighting training.
- Four-wheel drive unit standards.
- Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) unit standards.
- Computer skills.
- DIY and basic building skills.
- Island Cover.
- Standby Officer.

Mō te tīma | About the team
The Regional Operations Group is responsible for delivering conservation work on the ground through our biodiversity, recreation/historic, community engagement and visitor centre teams.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What's in it for you?
DOC is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that represents the communities we serve, creating an inclusive workplace culture, supporting the relationship between Maori and the Crown, and lifting our cultural capability. We encourage our people to bring their authentic self and unique perspectives to work, in pursuit of our collective aspirations. Our commitment to wellbeing and professional development includes:

- flexible working opportunities suited to your role
- Te Pukenga Atawhai - cultural capability development programme
- Te Kawai Aho Tapu - internal Maori network
- career development, secondment, and training opportunities to help you realise your goals
- study assistance in programmes that are relevant to your work
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and discounted medical insurance
- great discounts on DOC accommodation and outdoor apparel and gear so you're ready for your next adventure.

The salary range for this position is $55,278 - $64,578 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory - this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.

Rā katinga | Applications close at 11:59 pm on Friday, 22 March 2024.
**Taupānga | Job reference**: 400/05561