Ranger Heritage And Conservation Specialist

2 days ago

Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand Department Of Conservation Full time

About Us
At the Department of Conservation, we are committed to protecting and restoring nature across Aotearoa. Our vision is for nature to thrive in a healthy environment. We strive to achieve this by working collaboratively with our teams to deliver high-quality conservation outcomes.

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Ranger Heritage & Visitors to join our Kapiti Wellington Team. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for maintaining visitor assets within the district. Your role will involve supporting the management of front and back country tracks and structures, cycleways, bookable huts, campsites, predator-free islands, and some historic buildings and sites.

Key Responsibilities
- Scope and manage parcels of work using practical and technical skills, as well as literacy and numeracy skills.
- Work with field rangers to deliver the work program on a regular basis.
- Provide technical advice and support to team members in your area of specialty.
- Assist other teams as needed, such as the Biodiversity team or the Community team.

Requirements
- Practical skills such as horticulture, amenity maintenance, landscaping, farming, carpentry, property maintenance, etc.
- Growsafe certification.
- Experience with relevant machinery (e.g. 4x4, mini excavators, mowers, tractors, scrub bars, chainsaws, etc.).
- Computer packages - SAP, GIS, and GPS skills.
- Ability and flexibility to work away from home in back-country or island locations, with overnight stays.

Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a close-knit team and contribute to delivering high-quality conservation outcomes.
- Variety in your work, including a balanced mix of office and fieldwork.
- Encouragement to initiate continuous improvements at sites and facilities while being adaptable and willing to learn.

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