Ranger Project Lead Heritage and Visitors Provide leadership across campground operations, ensuring great experiences for visitors.
Lead people centred projects that enhance services and community outcomes.
Manage the day-to-day running of the busy Momorangi Bay campground.
Permanent, fulltime position offering variety and meaningful work.
Salary: $68,878 to $87,265 Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa.
When nature thrives, we all thrive.
Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa.
He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata.
Mō te tūranga | About the role Reporting to the Principal Ranger, you'll manage and deliver operational initiatives across campgrounds in the Marlborough Sounds district.
While some sites are small and require minimal oversight, others, like our busy Momorangi Bay campground, require day to day leadership and coordination.
This role combines office-based planning with fieldwork and includes rostered duties from time to time.
The position will be focussed on: Leading seasonal rangers, camp hosts, and casual staff in the field, including tasking and rostering.
Overseeing daily campground operations to keep facilities running smoothly.
Supporting the delivery of operational initiatives and projects.
Coordinating cross-functional teams and resources to achieve project outcomes.
Managing facilities and amenities projects, including plans, timelines, budgets, and risk assessments.
Monitoring progress and reporting on milestones and performance.
Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Assist with tasks on other sites across the Region as and when required.
Click here for the Role Description Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience We're looking for an organised, people-focussed team player who's passionate about delivering great visitor experiences.
If you have some of the following, we are keen to hear from you: Experience managing public facilities or visitor services.
Experience maintaining infrastructure (e.g.
buildings, water supplies, sewerage systems).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage conflict and work across diverse groups.
Familiarity with computerised booking systems.
Ability to lead staff, previous people leadership experience is desirable.
A strong focus on health and safety with the ability to promote a positive safety culture.
A current full driver's licence.
Our Values At The Department of Conservation, everyone's journey is unique.
Every purpose, personal.
That's why we believe your career should be more than a role' it should be a path that reflects who you are, what you value, and the difference you want to make.
Here, you'll find more than a workplace.
You'll find a team united and guided by values that matter: Integrity , because trust and honesty are non-negotiable Empowerment , because when we lift each other, we all rise higher Connection , because collaboration sparks progress Achievement , because results mean more when they create real impact This is a place where nature thrives because people do.
He aha ngā pāinga mōu? | What's in it for you? DOC places importance on developing a culture where everyone can participate, thrive, and grow.
We're working towards being an organisation that is diverse, equitable and inclusive by default.
You can learn more about what we offer here.
Tonoa inaiānei | Apply now Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai.
Please note, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
The salary range for this position is $68,878 - $87,265 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory - this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Due to high volumes, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role.
Rā whakakapi | Applications closeat 11:59 pm on Thursday 9th April Depending on the volume of applications received, we may close this advertisement early, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Me he pātai anō, whakapā mai | For further enquiries , please contact Leeza Young, Senior Recruitment Advisor, ********@doc.govt.nz Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys.
