Field Officer

Job description

Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW? Working to protect the state’s environment and heritage. - Field Officer 3-4 - Ongoing full-time opportunity - Based in South Grafton - Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $73,737 to $78,530 + employer's contribution to superannuation and 17% loading for working weekends and public holidays. About the role: As a Field Officer with the National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS), you’ll play a vital role in conserving and caring for some of New South Wales’ most significant natural and cultural landscapes. Working predominantly outdoors as part of a small, supportive team, you’ll help keep parks and reserves safe, welcoming and sustainably managed for visitors—now and into the future. The Clarence Area team consists of around 30 dedicated staff who deliver a wide range of park management activities across 41 protected areas, covering nearly 190,000 hectares. The area includes the stunning and highly visited Yuraygir Coast, with numerous popular campgrounds, and is actively involved in bushfire management, native species protection, and collaborative work with a diverse range of stakeholders across the Clarence Valley and be...