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Applications open for Bush Regenerators

The Lord Howe Island Board has multiple full-time opportunities for Bush Regenerators to join a small close-knit team.

In this role you will work towards maintaining World Heritage and Permanent Park Preserve values and aid the conservation of native flora and fauna.

As a Bush Regenerator, you will conduct essential weeding through efficient grid search and control of weed infestations on Lord Howe Island, with the aim of eradication. With guidance from the Team Leader and Field Supervisor, you will work in accordance with a defined plan, strategy and policies which support restoration outcomes.

This role is physically demanding and requires work outdoors in diverse weather conditions and terrain, including dense vegetation and at elevation.

Applications close at 11.55pm on Wednesday 22 May 2024.

About you
You’re physically fit and are committed to achieving outcomes for the Lord Howe Island community.

You can persist with sometimes repetitive tasks and enjoy the outdoors.

You have good attention to detail and adhere to relevant WHS guidelines.

View the online job listing and role description: Bush Regenerator

Before you apply
Accommodation is extremely difficult to find on Lord Howe Island and no accommodation assistance can be provided to the successful applicant. Applicants must demonstrate secured accommodation at time of application.

A range of policies apply to living on Lord Howe Island which can be reviewed here.

How to apply
Apply by submitting a current resume and a one-page cover letter that outlines your skills and experience relevant to the role.

For more information about the role, please contact Nicola Fuller via email on [email protected]

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing, temporary or casual roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next 18 months.