Ranger (Fixed Term)

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Ranger (Fixed Term) at Department of Conservation, Christchurch Exciting opportunity to use your experience and knowledge to benefit conservation outcomes Full time, fixed term role until June 2025, based out of Sockburn/Mahaanui Office, Christchurch. Te Oranga o te Ao Turoa | Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature spaces and species across Aotearoa. This is an opportunity to join a team who work across three projects – Kahuria Te Waihora, Weed Strikeforce, and One Billion Trees. Each project has independent funding which we've combined to create full time work. The aim of all three projects is to protect and enhance the indigenous biodiversity of Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere. The tasks are physically demanding and are often situated in un-tracked wetlands where environmental conditions can be harsh. Although physically demanding, the work can be incredibly rewarding as we continue to make a positive change at a landscape scale on the margins of Te Waihora. This role will be focussed on: ecological weed control animal pest control eco-sourced planting This is a full time (40 hours per week), fixed term role ending in June 2025. Standard hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4 pm. If you have some of the following, we are keen to hear from you: experience in varied methods of weed control, particularly for willow native restoration planting experience ability to do repetitive physical work long-term Growsafe certificate kayak training wader training 4WD experience and training First Aid certificate Mo te tima | About the team The team in the Mahaanui District delivers a broad range of conservation work from the Rakaia River in the south to the Conway River (just south of Kaikoura) in the north. This includes the Christchurch and Banks Peninsula area. There are also a range of terrestrial biodiversity values, threats, conservation areas and recreation opportunities that require protection and maintenance. DOC places importance on developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow. We're working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable and inclusive by default. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know. Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai. Please note, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted. The salary range for this position is $58,816 to $66,578 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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