Visitor Reception Officer (705759)

About the role

The Parks and Wildlife Service Visitor Reception Officer provides high quality services to enhance visitor experiences at the spectacular Lake St Clair.

Lake St Clair is a nature lovers paradise located at the southern end of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. It is Australia's deepest freshwater lake with beautiful scenery and a range of walks to suit all visitors.

In this role, the Visitor Reception Officer will:

• Provide information to visitors regarding recreational activities, safety, Leave No Trace principles use, features and facilities of the park.
• Prepare and provide interpretive activities as required.
• Collect revenue from entrance fees and sales.
• Assist with maintenance and cleaning tasks.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. 

We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

51.45 per fortnight.

Desirable requirements

• A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
• A current Workplace Level 2 First Aid Certificate.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

 SOD - 705759 - Visitor Reception Officer - Band 1.docx

 Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

1. Review the Statement of Duties.
2. Click the "Apply now" button.
3. Complete the application form.
4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

For more information please contact:

Russell Scott
Business Services Coordinator
Email: russell.scott@parks.tas.gov.au
Phone: 03 6289 1115