Conservation Heritage Specialist

3 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Department Of Conservation Full time

About Us

The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai is dedicated to protecting and restoring nature across Aotearoa. Our vision is to have a thriving natural world that benefits all New Zealanders. We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team as a Ranger in the Auckland Mainland District.

Salary and Benefits

This permanent, full-time role offers a salary range of $55,684 to $66,578. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Job Description

We are looking for a confident communicator and talented team player who has a passion for protecting Auckland's heritage and visitor sites. As a Ranger, you will be responsible for undertaking tasks for the heritage and visitor programmes, repairing and maintaining tracks in both front and back country locations, and contributing to the successful delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake tasks for the heritage and visitor programmes
  • Repair and maintain tracks in both front and back country locations
  • Contribute to the successful delivery of projects
  • Work with and support volunteers and community groups

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have hands-on practical skills with attention to detail, a high level of physical fitness, and experience in the backcountry. You will also need to possess strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work alone and as part of a team.



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