Ranger
Department of Conservation
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Tourism & Adventure$29.4 - 32.4/h1 day ago
Arthur's Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand
Work Style
Physical4/10
Social8/10
Technical5/10
Creative4/10
Outdoor8/10
Pace7/10
Structure8/10
Pressure6/10
Travel2/10
Hours8/10
Description
Welcome visitors at Arthur’s Pass National Park by providing conservation, recreation and safety information, managing bookings and supporting visitor engagement.
Responsibilities
- Provide current recreation, conservation, weather and safety information
- Liaise with field staff to maintain accurate visitor information
- Share local stories and cultural heritage
- Manage hut and campground bookings and issue hunting permits
- Promote and sell retail merchandise
- Deliver clear visitor safety messages
- Support media, communications and community engagement
Requirements
- Experience in visitor centre, tourism, retail, sales or customer service
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to stay organised in a busy environment
- Interest in conservation and the outdoors
- Confidence using computer systems and learning technology
- Availability for weekends and public holidays
- Current full New Zealand driver's licence
- Valid New Zealand work visa for the employment duration
Benefits
- Salary equivalent to $29.42–$32.43 per hour
- Fixed-term opportunity through end of March 2027
- 0.8 or 1.0 FTE options
- DOC shared accommodation may be available
- Work in Arthur’s Pass National Park
- Inclusive culture supporting participation and growth
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