Department of Natural Resources and Environment TasmaniaPrimary Industries and WaterBiosecurity Tasmania Applications must be submitted by Monday 10 June, 2024 11:55 PM Monday 10 June, 2024 11:55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4 $80,593.00 to $92,764.00 pro rata, per annum Employment type: Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time Region: South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated Location: Hobart, Launceston or Devonport Work as part of the national Varroa mite transition to management team to build beekeeper industry capability to effectively managing Varroa mite should it establish in Tasmania. The role is responsible for engaging with commercial and recreational beekeepers around hive health monitoring and all areas of Varroa mite management through formal and informal training.The occupant of this position will be required to be an authorised officer under the Biosecurity Act 2019. The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building 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 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. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know. Hours per fortnight 73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation). Period of Appointment 12 months. Duties Work as part of the national Varroa mite transition to management team to build beekeeper industry capability to effectively managing Varroa mite should it establish in Tasmania. The role is responsible for engaging with commercial and recreational beekeepers around hive health monitoring and all areas of Varroa mite management through formal and informal training. The occupant of this position will be required to be an authorised officer under the Biosecurity Act 2019. The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: Conviction check in the following conviction areas: Crimes of violence Sex related offences Serious drug offences Crimes involving dishonesty Serious traffic offences Any other offences under the Biosecurity Act 2019, or related legislation Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents To apply, please provide a 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, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button. Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information. For more information on the position please contact: Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania Award: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4 $80,593.00 to $92,764.00 pro rata, per annum Employment type: Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time Region: South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated Location: Hobart, Launceston or Devonport Work as part of the national Varroa mite transition to management team to build beekeeper industry capability to effectively managing Varroa mite should it establish in Tasmania. The role is responsible for engaging with commercial and recreational beekeepers around hive health monitoring and all areas of Varroa mite management through formal and informal training.The occupant of this position will be required to be an authorised officer under the Biosecurity Act 2019. Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania Award: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4 $80,593.00 to $92,764.00 pro rata, per annum Employment type: Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time Region: South, North, North West, Statewide, To be negotiated Location: Hobart, Launceston or Devonport Work as part of the national Varroa mite transition to management team to build beekeeper industry capability to effectively managing Varroa mite should it establish in Tasmania. The role is responsible for engaging with commercial and recreational beekeepers around hive health monitoring and all areas of Varroa mite management through formal and informal training.The occupant of this position will be required to be an authorised officer under the Biosecurity Act 2019. Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania 1 Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
