Gwydir Shire Council Hiring for Biosecurity Officer (Weeds) Full Time

Biosecurity Officer (Weeds)

Gwydir Shire Council is inviting interest from individuals who would like to train and qualify to undertake the role of Biosecurity Officer (Weeds).

The successful candidate will be required to inspect and control priority weeds throughout the Shire area, including private land and Council controlled areas. Assist in the eradication of priority weeds within the Shire area. Providing information and education about priority weeds to the public and other stakeholders

The Biosecurity Officer (Weeds) position is classified as Band 2 level 2, Grade 6 in Council’s competency-based salary system and the successful candidate will be paid in accordance with this classification whilst undertaking the training and performing the duties of the role.

Further information can be obtained from the position description on Gwydir Shire Council Website and if they have any questions about the role to contact Planning and Environment Team Leader Saul Standerwick on 0408 402 903.

Applications, addressing the role requirements listed in the position description, are to be completed online.

Gwydir Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and appoints on the basis of merit. Merit is determined by assessing the applicant’s abilities, qualifications, experience, work performance and personal qualities relative to the requirements of the position.

Applications must be received by 4pm 10th March 2023.