Community Ranger x2 Regulatory Services Permanent Full Time Hervey Bay Stream A Level 3 - $80,043 plus superannuation 9-day fortnight At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together . What we are looking for: We are seeking two highly capable professionals with demonstrated experience and a strong understanding of local government functions, roles, and processes, particularly in the areas of animal management and local laws. Position Roster Details PN 2579 - Community Ranger - Weekend Roster This position is a weekend roster where you will not be rostered on a Monday and Tuesday. You will have a Wednesday rostered day Off once a fortnight. PN 2322 - Community Ranger - Weekday Roster This position will require you to work Monday to Friday with a Friday rostered day off once a fortnight. What your day will look like: Responding to and undertaking investigations in accordance with relevant State legislation and local laws, and in accordance with Council policies and procedures. Undertaking routine patrols, surveys and programs as required, or as directed. Assist in the delivery of services at animal management facilities. Respond to public enquiries on animal welfare and management issues and negotiate to achieve positive outcomes for Council and our community Please click here to view a full position description on PN 2579. Please click here to view a full position description on PN 2322. What you’ll need for success: Demonstrated experience as a Compliance Officer/Ranger/Animal Control Officer or similar; or Demonstrated experience in a non-affiliated investigations based role A high level of customer service experience Proficiency with corporate software, such as Microsoft Office. Previous Animal Handling experience What’s nice to have: Demonstrated experience as a Compliance Officer/Ranger/Animal Control Officer or similar; or Demonstrated experience in a non-affiliated investigations based role A high level of customer service experience Proficiency with corporate software, such as Microsoft Office. Previous Animal Handling experience We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application. Benefits of Working with Council Committed to provid ing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach. We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition. What we Offer: Values based culture Employee discount shopping program Professional development Flexible working arrangements including work from home Study assistance program Novated leasing 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program Paid maternity and paternity leave Paid emergency services leave Uniform subsidy Years of service rewards Apply now: Applications close 11pm on Thursday 22 January 2026 subject to change pending qualified applications received. A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required. For further details please contact Alex Smith (Community Ranger & Education Coordinator) at Alex.Smith@Frasercoast.qld.gov.au Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
