Work Type: Seasonal
Salary: $59,511 - $79,626
Grade: PVO2
Occupation: Agriculture and primary industries
Location: Barwon South West - Southern Grampians
Reference: VG/8000007SRH
About Parks Victoria
At Parks Victoria, we're passionate about connecting people with nature and protecting some of Victoria's most treasured landscapes. We're seeking a Seasonal Ranger to help manage parks and reserves around Halls Gap, protect their special values and provide positive experiences for visitors.
We offer
The Opportunity
As a Seasonal Ranger based at Halls Gap, you will work as part of a team delivering on-ground services and projects that help keep parks safe, accessible and enjoyable while protecting their natural and cultural values.
Your work may include conservation programs focused on pest plants, pest animals and threatened species. You may also help construct and maintain roads, walking tracks, campgrounds and day visitor areas, support compliance and enforcement activities, deliver education programs and engage with visitors, volunteers, community members and licensed tour operators.
This is a hands-on opportunity to apply your skills in an outdoor environment and build practical experience across park operations, conservation and visitor services. The role may require weekend and rostered work, working in remote locations, driving long distances on unsealed roads and walking long distances in forests and parks. An appropriate level of fitness is required.
Key Responsibilities
About You
You enjoy practical outdoor work and are committed to protecting natural and cultural values while providing positive experiences for park visitors.
You work effectively as part of a team and can complete routine and moderately complex on-ground tasks under general supervision. You demonstrate sound judgement, initiative and reliability, with a strong commitment to safety, integrity and professionalism.
You communicate confidently with colleagues, visitors, volunteers and community stakeholders. You are adaptable, comfortable working outdoors and prepared to undertake weekend, rostered and remote work when required.
You'll bring
Your application will need to include:
Application Close date: Sunday 18th of October 2026
Sound like you?
For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Andrea Witty on [email protected] or apply online!
If you don't hold every skill or experience detailed above, please don't rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who value collaboration and integrity. We value a culture where everyone can be themselves at work, regardless of background, orientation, age or gender.
If this resonates with you, then please consider applying or getting in touch to discuss.
Employment Requirements
Parks Victoria is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children, in accordance with the Victorian Child Safe Standards. All prospective employees to undergo a National Police Record Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencing employment.