Natural Environment Team Member
Open Space & Environment
Permanent Full Time
Hervey Bay
Stream B Level 3 - $68,660 plus superannuation
* + annualised allowance of $2682
* + 9-day fortnight
What we are looking for:
Due to internal movements, we're looking for someone to join our Natural Environment team. You'll play a critical role in providing ecological restoration, revegetation and maintenance for Council bushlands and reserves.
What your day will look like:
* Undertaking weed and plant identification
* Monitoring plants for weeds, pests and diseases & identifying appropriate treatments
* Using a range of minor plant and equipment
* Monitoring environmental sites
* Supporting community planting and volunteer activities
Please click here to view a Position Description for a full outline of the position.
What you'll need for success:
* Experience in bush regeneration techniques and natural environment management
* Team focused attitude
* Strong knowledge of and commitment to workplace health and safety
Benefits of Working with Council
Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.
We alsocreate innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition.
What we Offer:
* Values based culture
* Employee discount shopping program
* Professional development
* Study assistance program
* Novated leasing
* 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
* Paid maternity and paternity leave
* Paid emergency services leave
* Uniform subsidy
* Years of service rewards
Apply Now:
Applications close 11pm on Thursday 23rd October 2025
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Jim Leach, Supervisor Natural Environment, on
Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.