AddressNatural Areas Officer – up to 12 months contract
- Salary $88,557.35 - $102,727.05 p/a + super
- Up to 12 months contract – 35 hours per week
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 127,000 residents and is set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.
Preserving this unique environment for our community and for future generations is a priority for us, as it is for many Ku-ring-gai residents and organisations.
This role will see you form part of the Natural Areas team, ensuring effective Natural Areas management within the Ku-ring-gai area.
Reporting to the Team Leader Natural Areas, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Reviewing, developing and implementing policies, strategies and programs
- Preparing and reviewing environmental assessments relating to Council activities
- Developing and administering Council’s fauna monitoring programs
- Working collaboratively with others to embed Natural Areas management principles and practices across Council's services, facilities and operations
Required experience & skills
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and / or substantial experience in a similar role
- Current Class C Driver’s Licence
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of environmental legislation
Benefits
- 35 hour working week
- Health & Fitness $100 yearly reimbursement (conditional)
- Friendly and supportive team environment
This is a great opportunity where you will gain knowledge, training and development opportunities to further develop your career.
How to apply:
Applicants are requested to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the to be eligible for an interview.
Like to know more? Please contact Sophia Findlay – 9424 0853
Closes: 11.30pm, Monday 3 June 2024
Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer
