Field Officer, part-time
Are you passionate about the environment and would like to make an impact while working on exciting environmental projects?
Here is your opportunity to join our dynamic Sarina-based field team and play an active role in protecting and restoring our local beaches, waterways and wildlife habitats.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Undertake revegetation activities including site preparation, planting, watering, fertilizing, mulching, installing plant guards
- Undertake weed control activities including manual, mechanical and chemical control
- Provide minor repairs to machinery when needed and, as directed
- Load, unload, move materials and equipment
- Comply with all Codes of Practice and Safe Operating Procedures including actively participating in daily toolbox talks, risk assessments and recording of work undertaken
Skills/abilities:
- Good communication skills and a positive can-do attitude
- Demonstrated experience in natural area restoration, revegetation and weed control and plant identification
- Demonstrated use & maintenance of a variety of hand tools and equipment.
- Certificate 3 in Conservation and Land Management, Horticulture or similar equivalent; or willingness to obtain
- Unrestricted Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Act Commercial Operators License (ACDC) or willingness to obtain
- Current car license (manual preferred)
Click here for a copy of the Field Officer Position Description
Please submit your resume and cover letter to admin@sarinalandcare.org.au by 5pm 24th January 2025.
Volunteer Management Committee positions currently available for 2024/2025 year:
- Executive Committee Member
The SLCMA Management Committee provides input into the strategic direction of the organisation and ensures the organisation’s legal obligations such as the Incorporated Associations Act, are met. The committee and the day to day operations of the organisation, is well supported by paid staff. Contact us for more information on admin@sarinalandcare.org.au or phone 4956 1388.
