Vacancy: – Ranger, Hut Warden, Abel Tasman Coast Track, (Temporary), (1), Conservation Services Group, Motueka, Band A

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Are you someone who loves the outdoors, has lots of practical skills and enjoys working with people? If yes then this is the job for you.

As a Ranger, Hut Warden you will be joining our talented delivery teams carrying out critical conservation work programmes across the country.

Your role will be broad and involves working with others on all manner of conservation projects including:

• Maintaining tracks, buildings, campground and structures
• visitor and historic asset management
• animal and plant pest control operations

We are looking for a fit, responsible and reliable team player, who is not afraid of hard work, and who has the following skills:

• a good basic knowledge and interest in conservation
• good communication skills and an ability to get on with people
• wide knowledge and/or experience in field delivery work and in working with field based equipment
• a current First Aid certificate
• a valid driver’s licence.

This position will work on a roster system and applicants must be available to complete the full period of employment between 3^rd October 2016 to 28th April 2017.

Please apply online.  Applications must include a cover letter, CV and evidence of the required capabilities as per the project description.

For more information please contact Tom Young at tyoung@doc.govt.nz, telephone 03 5281432 or Bill Franklin at wfranklin@doc.govt.nz, or telephone 03 5278023, quoting vacancy (Temp 400/5330). 

Applications close at 5pm on Monday, 15thAugust 2016.

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• Salary range: $38537 – 42376
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