Host Ranger (Three Capes Track) (709980 & 708147)

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Parks and Wildlife Service
Operations

Applications must be submitted by Monday 17 August, 2026 11:55 PM

Monday 17 August, 2026 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

General Stream Band 2 - Tasmanian State Service Award

$69,593 to $74,837 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Taranna

Provide advice, information, and assistance to visitors experiencing the award winning muti-day Three Capes Track walk.

About the role

As a Host Ranger, you will represent the Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) and play a key role in creating unforgettable experiences for walkers exploring the Three Capes Track.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of Tasmania’s premier tourism destinations—a 48-kilometre coastal walking track perched atop the tallest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere.

In this role, you will ensure visitors have access to accurate information, interpretation, and practical support throughout their journey. You will bring the landscape to life by engaging guests through storytelling and sharing your knowledge of the area’s rich natural and cultural heritage.

Your responsibilities will also include administrative tasks such as managing bookings and maintaining visitor cabins to a high standard.

The Three Capes Track is a truly special part of the Tasman Peninsula, offering an incredible environment of beauty and natural diversity.



This role provides a unique opportunity to apply your exceptional customer service skills while working in one of Tasmania’s most remarkable settings.

Fixed-term, part-time (64 hours per fortnight) positions for up to 9 months.

- Strong storytelling ability with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ready to engage with and captivate visitors.
- Commitment to creating exceptional customer experiences.
- Passion for the outdoors, natural and cultural heritage.
- Physical fitness and bushwalking experience.
- Working with Vulnerable People registration.
- Wilderness and/or Workplace Level 2 First Aid qualifications.

We offer

- An ideal position for those who want to escape the 9-5 and enjoy working in remote locations.
- Competitive salary, 12% superannuation contribution, and salary sacrificing options.
- Special staff benefits from nominated Health Funds and AVIS vehicle hire.
- Access to Fitness Passport, a corporate health and fitness program providing access to over 50 gyms and pools throughout Tasmania.
- Access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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 setting 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.

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

We encourage you to get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role if you have any questions!

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

Award:

General Stream Band 2 - Tasmanian State Service Award

$69,593 to $74,837 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Taranna

Provide advice, information, and assistance to visitors experiencing the award winning muti-day Three Capes Track walk.

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

Award:

General Stream Band 2 - Tasmanian State Service Award

$69,593 to $74,837 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Taranna

Provide advice, information, and assistance to visitors experiencing the award winning muti-day Three Capes Track walk.

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