Visitor Reception Officer (707554 & 707672)
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Parks and Wildlife Service
Operations
Applications must be submitted by
Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 1
Salary:
$51,647.00 to $62,702.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Fixed-term, part-time
Job description:
The purpose of the role is to collect and account for entry fees from visitors to national parks, check park passes, and provide advice and information to visitors regarding recreational activities, safety, Leave No Trace principle use, features and facilities of national parks.
About the role
The Visitor Reception Officer (VRO) will collect and account for public monies received from the sale of park entry passes, unique mountain hut accommodation and other products available for sale from the Field Centre. A VRO will also provide advice and information to visitors regarding recreational activities, safety, Leave No Trace principles use, features and facilities available at the Mount Field National Park.
About us
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight
7.35 hours per fortnight.
Period of appointment
3 months.
Desirable requirements
- A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
- A current Workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
SOD - 707554 & 707672 - Visitor Reception Officer (Mt Field) - Band 1.docx
Advice to Applicants.docx
How to apply
- Review the Statement of Duties.
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
Karina Clark
Visitor Services Officer
Email: Karina.Clark@parks.tas.gov.au
Phone: 03 6288 1149