Ranger (fixed term/secondment)

CanterburyContractPosted Nov 4, 2026

Job description

Are you someone who is passionate about'maintaining'Heritage and Visitor assets and providing quality visitor experiences?'If yes, then this is the job for you!'Salary range: $62,192 - $67,446'Full time, fixed term'role ending May 2027'based in'our Geraldine office. Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te'Oranga'o te Ao'T&#363roa' M&#333'te't&#363ranga'| About the role' As a Ranger you will support the delivery of essential maintenance work across a range of visitor and heritage assets.

Working as part of a supportive team,'you'll'gain practical experience across a variety of tasks.' In this role, you will:' Maintain front-country tracks'and backcountry tracks. Maintain visitor sites such as campgrounds and recreational areas'Maintain huts, bridges, and other structures'Assist'with basic construction and building work'Support biodiversity, community, and wider teams when'required' You'll'be working outdoors in a practical, physically active role, contributing to conservation outcomes as part of a positive and enthusiastic team across the'Geraldine District.

Click here for the Role Description.'' Ng&#257'p&#363kenga'me'ng&#257'wheako'| Skills and experience' If you have the following attributes, we are keen to hear from you:' Has a positive, can-do attitude and'good communication'skills'Enjoys working outdoors in a hands-on environment'Can work both independently and as part of a team'Holds a full or restricted Class 1 Driver Licence'Has'a good level'of physical fitness' Desirable:' Growsafe'certificate'Scrub bar experience'4WD experience and training'First Aid certificate.

' He aha'ng&#257'p&#257inga'm&#333u? |'What's'in it for you?' DOC is committed to a culture where everyone can'participate, thrive, and grow.'We're'driven by our'values and behaviours,'and are working towards being an organisation that is diverse,'equitable, and inclusive by default.' Tonoa'inai&#257nei'| Apply now' Apply online with your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation.

We're'unable to accept emailed applications or provide feedback to applicants'not shortlisted.' If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know and'we'll'try to accommodate.' Salary:'$62,192 - $67,446'depending on skills and experience.' ' Eligibility:'You must hold a valid NZ work visa that covers the duration of employment.

' R&#257'whakakapi'| Applications close'at 11:59 pm on'Sunday 15 November 2026' Me he'p&#257tai'an&#333,'whakap&#257'mai'| For further enquiries,'please'contact'Chad Adams

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