Landscape Officer

As a Landscape Officer, you will increase community and landholder understanding, acceptance and adoption of programs for the management of pest species across various land tenures as well as collect, record and interpret information on declared or threatening pest animal and plant infestations. This will involve working closely with a wide range of stakeholders including land managers, community groups, industry and contractors.
Special Conditions:

• Position is based at Naracoorte.
• A current minimum class C driver's licence and willingness and ability to safely operate aLan 4WD is essential.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal history check.
• Will have the opportunity to participate in fire management or associated duties.
• Some out of hours work and intrastate travel involving overnight absences from home may be required.
• Required to hold or be willing to obtain a full pest management technician's licence.
• Required to undertake identified training to be appointed as an Authorised Officer under the Landscape South Australia Act 2019.
• Required to work alone in a field environment, including working in adverse weather conditions from time to time.
• Required to participate in the LC Landscape Board's Performance Development and Review Program.

Full-time contract until 30 June 2025.
The Limestone Coast Landscape Board is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.
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Date published:
17-Jan-2024
Closing date:
31-Jan-2024