Job Details
A challenging vacancy currently exists for a Senior Section Ranger at Addo Main Camp Section, Addo Elephant National Park.
Location
ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK
Requirements
- National Diploma in Nature Conservation or Degree in the Conservation sphere
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in the Conservation field
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a Section Ranger, or similar rank, in a Big 5 reserve
- Valid Firearm competency and ability to use a wide range of firearms is essential.
- Code 08 Drivers license
- Must be able to fly in helicopters and small fixed-wing aircraft for several hours.
- A person with a high level of general fitness and mental alertness is required in this position.
- No criminal record – SAPS screening and Integrity Testing will be conducted prior to the appointment.
- Good written and verbal communication, conflict resolution, project management and liaison skills
- Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office Package, Email, and Internet
- The ability to work under unfavourable and potentially hazardous conditions.
- Availability to work irregular hours (anti-poaching and other emergencies)
Responsibilities
- Territorial integrity that includes law enforcement, collection, interpretation and evaluation of information on adjacent areas and communities.
- Implementation and administration of approved Conservation Policy according to agreed management and operational plans as well as stipulations of relevant legislation.
- Natural resources management which includes the implementation of invasive plants, alien animals, and unnatural soil erosion management systems.
- Development of sound and mutually beneficial relationships with park users and other associated stakeholders, organizations and individuals.
- Management of the technical infrastructure in the section.
- Financial management that includes the preparation of budgets and daily financial administration of own section.
- Human Resources management and the administration of own section.
- Participating in activities and providing inputs on environmental matters in the Control Area of the national park, including Environmental Impact Assessments and any other issues that might affect the park.
- To ensure adequate control of visitor activities, and safety and security
Please Note
- The appointment will be in accordance with EE targets plan.
- The remuneration package includes a basic salary, based on the salary scale of a position with a Paterson D1 job grade and allowances and benefits as specified in the HR Tariff Document and Conditions of Services of SANParks.
- Candidate will be required to reside within the Park and official accommodation will be made available to the successful candidate.
Closing Date
Supply Chain Management Clerk - Table Mountain National Park: apply using the following link:
https://forms.office.com/r/2Jsc1hKjQG. Supporting Documents such as a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications, ID & Driver’s License, and other relevant documents must be emailed to [email protected] using the reference SCM in the subject. An application that does not qualify will be regarded as unsuccessful.
For enquiries contact: Asisipo Salman on 021 741 2328.
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Senior Section Ranger - Addo Elephant National Park: Applications must be accompanied by a Cover letter, CV, certified copies of ID and relevant qualifications to be submitted to the following address:
ATT: Ilze Jonker, Human Resource Department, Addo Elephant National Park, PO Box 52, Addo, 6105 https://forms.office.com/r/SwT6rH7k1m. Application will only be completed when you have applied through the link and have submitted all your relevant documents to the following email address:
Email: [email protected]
Interested and qualified? Go to
South African National Parks (SANParks) on forms.office.com to apply
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