AddressAbout the team
In this role you will sit within the Natural Areas Conservation business unit (NAC) which is responsible for delivering on-ground ecological restoration works across the City’s 13,000 hectare conservation estate. Our Bush Regenerators use established restoration methods to improve the health of the City’s native vegetation. As a Bush Regenerator you will apply ecological theory and practice to restore and enhance the biodiversity condition of the City’s natural areas.
About your new role
The position conducts flora surveys, undertakes monitoring programs and stores the collected data. These assessments inform forest recovery analysis and provide up to date data to run Natural Areas Conservation's resource allocation tools. The data is also used in scientific reports to inform land management decisions and provide advice to industry peers and stakeholders. This Bush Regenerator role is field based and typically works in a team of three
We're looking for people who have:
- Certificate III in Conservation Land Management or equivalent knowledge
- Extensive knowledge of Southeast Queensland ecosystems and environment
- Excellent plant identification skills
Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's future
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia.
As a 5-star employer of choice, we care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia. We have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:
- 9-day fortnight - enjoy a long weekend every fortnight!
- Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport for you and your family
- 4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or your immediate family
- A stable working environment with job security
- A professional, and inclusive work environment working with modern equipment
- A work environment committed to safety as our number 1 priority
- Clear paths for career progression and advancement - whether you are interested in moving into a leadership position or upskilling with specialised training, we have plenty of opportunities for you to reach your personal and professional goals
