Conservation Officer

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Location
Dingley Village, Victoria
Category
Government & Defence
Salary
$35.00 - $35.00 Hourly
Posted
30-Apr-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Kyle Manton
Reference
186393-1
Bushland Maintenance / Conservation Field Worker
Location: Dingley Village
Rate:$35 per hour + super
Contract: ASAP – 19 June
Work type: Full‑time, on‑site, outdoor role

The role This is a hands‑on, outdoor maintenance role supporting bushland and reserve areas in Dingley Village.
The work is physical and field‑based, focused on vegetation management and general land care.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, using tools, and getting stuck into practical conservation and maintenance work.

What you’ll be doing
  • Brushcutting and vegetation control
  • Manual labour associated with bushland and reserve maintenance
  • Identifying and working with indigenous/native plant species
  • Supporting general land management and site upkeep
  • Following safety procedures and working as part of a field crew
What you need
  • Experience using a brushcutter
  • Indigenous/native plant identification skills
  • Comfortable with manual, physical outdoor work
  • Ability to work on-site and follow direction
  • Availability to start ASAP and commit through to 19 June
Essential Requirements
  • Current Victorian Driver’s Licence
  • Chemical Users Certificate / Herbicide Applicators Licence
  • Chainsaw ticket (Level 1)
  • Valid Right to Work in Australia
  • Willingness to complete a National Police Check, Working with Children Check, and pre‑employment medical assessments
Apply now with your current résumé for consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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