POST 27/218 : SENIOR FIELD RANGER REF NO: DAERL/04/13/26
SALARY : R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Goegap Nature Reserve
REQUIREMENTS : A grade 12 Certificate with proven 3 years’ experience in a Field Ranger
environment and a Code EB driver’s license are the minimum requirements for
appointment. Computer literacy will be an added advantage. After appointment
the EMI course must be completed with designation as a Grade 5 EMI official.
DUTIES : Assist with the protection of the Reserve and its natural environment resources
(Plan and conduct nature conservation patrols; Inspect ad repair boundary
fence; Warn visitors on unauthorized actions within the reserves and report
non-compliance; and assist with fire management services, maintain the fire
belts along fences and facilities, conduct block burns); Assist with monitoring
of ecological processes, habitats and biodiversity in the reserves; (Gather
biological and ecological data, Report on areas for rehabilitation; and monitor
rehabilitation areas) Assist with the monitoring and control of recreational
facilities (Control and monitoring of recreational activities; and maintenance of
recreational facilities); Communicate with visitors to promote the value and use
of the reserve (Plan and execute educational programmes, arrange the
necessary equipment for and conduct presentation); Perform all administrative
and related function which would include the following (Perform all
administrative duties emanating from field ranger responsibilities, issuance of
permits, writing of reports)
ENQUIRIES : Mr. T. Mathebula at 082 308 4371
NOTE : Preference will be given to candidates within the respective districts.