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Job Location drjobs

Stratford, TX - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 75668 - 89021

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

M mtou About us

Our people love working here because we are an enthusiastic team with a diverse range of skills and experience who are all rowing in the same direction. We are all passionate about making a positive difference for our community both now and for our future generations. What drives us is making Taranaki the best place in Aotearoa New Zealand to live play and do business!

Our main office is based right in the centre of the region right under our maunga (mountain) in Stratford. Living and working here means you have all the big city benefits along with a rural lifestyle and quick access to the sea and breathtaking country.

Whakatakanga & Whanonga pono Mission & Values

Our mission is to work for a thriving Taranaki by promoting the sustainable use development and protection of our natural and physical resources and advocating for the regions best interests.

We are committed to providing a service first approach to the public and regional community and in doing so aim to continue to better the quality of our performance while working safely sustaining effective communication and teamwork having the initiative and right to make mistakes holding accountability for improvement being resultsdriven and holding high job satisfaction.

Watch the video to find out more about Taranaki Regional Councils kaupapa culture and the impact of our mahi.



Description

M te tnga About the role

The Land Management Officer Hill Country role will work with our hill country farmers to promote sustainable land management and is part of the wider Land Services team responsible for implementing the Councils sustainable land management programmes. Advisory and extension services are provided to land users on an individual property basis without charge and our innovative wellresourced and widelyaccepted environmental enhancement programmes are in strong demand.

This role sits within the Hill Country team and you will receive support from the Hill Country Team Leader and the wider Land Management section.

Further details on the role can be found below or for any other questions please contact our People and Wellness team on

And Experiences

Mu About you

You will be someone who has studied in a relevant field such as natural resource management forestry soil conservation agriculture or a similar field but you will also be someone who enjoys sharing your knowledge to influence positive outcomes for our environment. Being a superb communicator you are also versatile and resourceful in any task or project you are responsible for.

As we like to set our people up for success so youll also be a leading applicant if you have:

The ability to foster community and individual land user understanding of the need to use land resources in a sustainable manner
A sound practical knowledge of rural activities that will enable you to develop a rapport with land users
Solid organisational skills where you enjoy prioritising your work and planning ahead
Good health and physical fitness as your work is conducted in all weather and on remote steep terrain
Ability or an aptitude to use All Terrain Vehicle (quad bike) or Light Utility Vehicle (sidebyside) onfarm
A strong digital ability with a good level of competency in various technology suites including Microsoft and GIS
An understanding of the Resource Management Act 1991 and/or National Policy Statement for Freshwater 2020.

Whats on offer

Taranaki Regional Council is a fantastic place to work! Here are just a few of the great things on offer:

Five weeks one day annual leave entitlement
Active social club
Onsite Gym
Flexible working options
Free car parking
Training opportunities within each role

However the best part is working alongside fantastic people who are truly dedicated to the Taranaki region.

The starting remuneration range for this role is $75668 $89021 per annum (including KiwiSaver).

Interested Heres how to apply

Click on the apply button fill out your application form and add your CV and cover letter.

Dont meet every single requirement Taranaki Regional Council is dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace based on different experiences world views and a desire to learn. So if youre excited about this role but dont meet the criteria perfectly we encourage you to reach out anyway. You might be just who were looking for.

Applications close 27 April 2025 however we reserve the right to close this vacancy when we have received sufficient suitable applications. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

To apply for this job you must have the legal right to be able to work in New Zealand as we are currently not accredited to support applicants via the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV).




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Employment Type

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