Natural Area Officer
Core
Hands-on outdoor role maintaining natural areas through weed control, revegetation, and habitat restoration.
Role type
Natural Area Officer (Habitat Restoration & Vegetation Management)
Builds
Maintained natural areas, parks, and open spaces for the local community.
Domain
Environmental conservation and land management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Weed control, vegetation management, habitat restoration, safe herbicide/pesticide application, chainsaw operation, power tool operation, infrastructure maintenance, daily record keeping, pre-start checks.
Preferred skills
Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management, working with community groups and volunteers.
Technologies
Chainsaws, power tools, small plant machinery, herbicides, pesticides.
Responsibilities
Weed control and vegetation management, brush cutting and revegetation, operating and maintaining chainsaws and power tools, maintaining infrastructure and assets, completing daily records and pre-start checks.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC