Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board
Job reference: 832283
Location: 5251 - MOUNT BARKER
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Stewardship Officer - Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board
Mount Barker
* Are you enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the Hills and Fleurieu region?
* Would you enjoy collaborating with land managers to care for land, water and nature?
* We'd love to hear from you!
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting to multiple Stewardship Officer positions. The Stewardship Officer contributes to the delivery of the Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Plan through engaging land managers, community and industry groups, and stakeholders to manage and regenerate land, water and nature. The Stewardship Officer will support land managers through providing advice, connecting them to networks, and delivering capacity building opportunities. The role contributes to the planning and delivery of projects to tackle local landscape management issues.
About Us
The Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board is one of nine regional boards in South Australia, including a metropolitan board called Green Adelaide, that support their local communities to manage soils, water, pests, and biodiversity. These boards invest landscape levies into regional priority issues as well as leveraging Australian Government funding towards managing and protecting our productive and natural landscapes. More information can be found here.
Our people are local experts and connectors. We are passionate about our work and understand the need for urgent and ambitious action to overcome the challenges facing our landscapes. We walk together with First Nations people, landholders and the broader community to care for land, water and nature into the future.
Benefits
Employees are offered challenging and rewarding work with flexible working arrangements including hybrid working and flexi-time with opportunities for learning and development and salary sacrifice options.
Special Conditions
* There are multiple temporary roles available, with 2x full-time (37.5 hours per week) 12-month positions available immediately.
* Further short-term contracts may be offered to other recommended applicants over a 12-month period if available.
* Contracts may be offered on either a full-time or part-time basis, with the salary adjusted accordingly.
* The successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
* The successful applicant must be willing to undertake and satisfactorily complete accredited training that relates to the administration of the Landscape South Australia Act 2019 and other relevant legislation.
* A current class "C" driver's license, and willingness to drive, is essential.
* An Australian residency or current work permit is required and must be provided with the application.
Remuneration: $76,561 - $80,256 per annum (ASO4) – pro-rata for part-time hours.
For further information, please refer to the Role Description within the links below.
Enquiries:
Megan Harper
Stewardship Team Leader
Phone: 0419 090 ***
E-mail: ************@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions:
Applicants must apply through I Work for SA and submit a current CV and letter of application (maximum 3 pages), addressing the selection criteria outlined within the role description, with reference to their knowledge, experience and suitability.
Applicants are to submit a completed Pre-Employment Declaration as part of their application.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applications close: 22/02/2026 6:00 PM
Attachments:
- ASO4 Stewardship Officer - FINAL 2024.pdf
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.