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Providing you with relevant career experience through the summer months at our Western Regional Parks.
We are on the lookout for summer rangers to take the lead, protecting and enhancing the environment and natural landscapes of Auckland's Western Regional Parks. From vast forests with magnificent Kauri to the black volcanic sand surf beaches synonymous with Auckland's west coast, the Western Regional Parks encompasses everything that New Zealand is world-renowned for. At the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park, you’ll find the wild and beautiful west coast black-sand surf beaches of Whatipū Karekare, Piha, Te Henga and Muriwai.
If your studies would benefit from this experience, a summer with the Auckland Council could be the best summer ever. You'll work with some of Auckland's best minds, supported in a friendly and stimulating environment and gain valuable real-world experience.
Read through the link for fact sheets - they outline the different regions and will provide information on what sort of tasks to expect.
**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**
Auckland’s Regional Parks play a fundamental role in preserving our unique and iconic landscapes across the region. Receiving up to 6 million visits a year, they are home to many rare and threatened ecosystems and native species.
This year we are on the hunt for 19 Summer Rangers to join our Regional Parks team for 3 months We are on the lookout for five summer rangers to take the lead, protecting and enhancing the environment and natural landscapes of Auckland's Western Regional Parks. From vast forests with magnificent Kauri to the black volcanic sand surf beaches synonymous with Auckland's west coast, the Western Regional Parks encompass everything that New Zealand is world-renowned for. The Western Parks include Waitakere Ranges, Muriwai and Te Rau Puriri Regional Parks and are a mix of beaches, farmland, and forest.
Our Summer Park Rangers are a key part in facilitating safe and enjoyable outdoor recreation and education experiences while conserving and protecting cultural, natural, and heritage resources.
**He kōrero mōu: About you**
If your studies would benefit from real-world experience and you are currently studying in the related fields of conservation, environmental management, ecology, cultural and NZ heritage, tourism, landscaping, horticulture, recreation, and agriculture, we want to hear from you
Based at one of our Regional Parks located within the Auckland Region, the rangers will assist with customer service, bylaw control and maintenance of the parks across the network. You will be provided with basic accommodation however you will need to cover your travel expenses.
Preference will be given to applicants who have a clean and full NZ driver’s licence, with competent manual driving skills.
There is a requirement to work every weekend and public holiday over the summer period.
**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**
These positions will work full-time from 15 November 2023 until 16 February 2024. It will include working on a roster covering weekends and public holidays, including the Christmas and New Year period.
The regional parks are passionately maintained and cared for by Park Rangers, volunteers, and local communities. Be part of this phenomenal network and legacy of the Regional Parks whilst taking the next step up in your career.
To view the position description and Summer Rangers fact sheets please click here.
**Applications close Sunday 10 September 2023.**
- This role is deemed safety sensitive and in line with Auckland Council policy, you will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing._
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- Auckland Council strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated._
