Ranger Full Time Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Field Operator (Grounds Maintenance)

at New Zealand Biosecurity Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Opportunities for professional development and career growth
A dynamic and supportive team environment
Make a positive impact across Wellington's green spaces and road reserves

Opportunities for professional development and career growth
A dynamic and supportive team environment
Make a positive impact across Wellington's green spaces and road reserves

Bring your passion for working outdoors to provide a wide range of biosecurity services across the Greater Wellington region and beyond. Apply now!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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Field Operator

at MAINLAND VECTOR CONTRACTING LIMITED

This is a Full time job

Twizel, Canterbury

$26 – $35 per hour

Adventure & Variety in the Outdoors
Skill Development & Career Growth
Supportive Package & Stability

Adventure & Variety in the Outdoors
Skill Development & Career Growth
Supportive Package & Stability

Interested in conservation, enhancing the environment & making a difference? What better way than joining our team as a Field Operator. Apply today!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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Listed four days ago

Ranger

at Nga Manu Trust

This is a Full time job

Waikanae, Wellington

$50,000 – $55,000 per year

Hands-on Ranger role at Ngā Manu nature reserve; conservation, animal care, and visitor experiences. Full or part-time, incl. one weekend day.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Ranger

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Ahuriri, Hawkes Bay

You will deliver conservation outcomes across the biodiversity, heritage and visitor, and community work programmes.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Team Member - Weed spraying & Planting

at Better HR Co.

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Outdoor, active work
Work with a crew that has your back
Build practical skills in environmental work

Outdoor, active work
Work with a crew that has your back
Build practical skills in environmental work

Enjoy working outdoors? Join a supportive team doing weed spraying and planting across the Waikato. Full-time role with training and variety.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Ranger (2 vacancies)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Stewart Island, Southland

$60703 - $66911 p.a.

The focus for the team is predator control, primarily trapping feral cats in our effort to protect pukunui.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Field Operator (Grounds Maintenance)

at New Zealand Biosecurity Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Opportunities for professional development and career growth
A dynamic and supportive team environment
Make a positive impact across Wellington's green spaces and road reserves

Opportunities for professional development and career growth
A dynamic and supportive team environment
Make a positive impact across Wellington's green spaces and road reserves

Bring your passion for working outdoors to provide a wide range of biosecurity services across the Greater Wellington region and beyond. Apply now!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Ranger Biodiversity (Motutapu Island)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Do you want to live on an offshore island and make a difference?
Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
3-year full-time island posting based on Motutapu Island

Do you want to live on an offshore island and make a difference?
Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
3-year full-time island posting based on Motutapu Island

Make a real difference for the island ecosystems of Aotearoa

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Environmental Health and Alcohol Licensing Officer

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary Range - $91400 - $107500 dependant on exp.

Comfortable handling challenging conversations with professionalism and respect.
5 weeks' annual leave after 2 years service + other NCC benefits
Permanent | 40 hours p/w | Monday - Friday (occasional flexibility required)

Comfortable handling challenging conversations with professionalism and respect.
5 weeks' annual leave after 2 years service + other NCC benefits
Permanent | 40 hours p/w | Monday - Friday (occasional flexibility required)

Help shape a safer, healthier, thriving Napier! Come join the team at Napier City Council

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Biosecurity Officer II (Fixed term) - 2 roles available

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Become an important part of achieving outcomes for our local environment and c
Central Tauranga location + flexible work
12-Month Fixed Term full time roles

Become an important part of achieving outcomes for our local environment and c
Central Tauranga location + flexible work
12-Month Fixed Term full time roles

We are looking for two Biosecurity Officer IIs to join our passionate Biosecurity team!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Ranger

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Alexandra, Otago

$92912 - $117570 p.a.

Influential, people leader role contributing to Conservation outcomes for NZ
Permanent role | Salary range - $92,912 - $117,570
Live and work surrounded by Alexandra's stunning Central Otago views

Influential, people leader role contributing to Conservation outcomes for NZ
Permanent role | Salary range - $92,912 - $117,570
Live and work surrounded by Alexandra's stunning Central Otago views

Champion conservation, lead district operations, and build strong relationships to help nature thrive across Central Otago.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Taiao Fieldworks Kaimahi

at Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

An opportunity to join our Taiao team at Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust has become available!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

18h ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Resource Consents Monitoring & Enforcement Officer

at Porirua City Council

This is a Full time job

Porirua, Wellington

play a meaningful role in protecting environmental standards
enjoy balancing fieldwork with analytical thinking
join a motivated and hardworking team

play a meaningful role in protecting environmental standards
enjoy balancing fieldwork with analytical thinking
join a motivated and hardworking team

Are you passionate about environmental compliance and keen to play a hands-on role in shaping a thriving, sustainable city?

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19h ago

Listed ten days ago

Animal Control Officer

at Palmerston North City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$63,393 to $74,580

Investigate complaints and enforce animal control bylaws
Educate owners on responsible dog care and safety
Support adoptions and rehoming of animals

Investigate complaints and enforce animal control bylaws
Educate owners on responsible dog care and safety
Support adoptions and rehoming of animals

Help keep Palmy safe by promoting responsible animal ownership and caring for animals in our community and shelter

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Fish and Game Officer

at NZ Fish and Game

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

passionate about conservation, compliance, and community engagement.
a great mix of field work and office work
connecting anglers and hunters with the outdoors for community wellbeing

passionate about conservation, compliance, and community engagement.
a great mix of field work and office work
connecting anglers and hunters with the outdoors for community wellbeing

Join our Lower North Island team to manage freshwater sports fish and game resources while supporting conservation and connections to the outdoors .

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

25d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Environmental Health, Food Verifier & Alcohol Licensing Inspector

at Kaikoura District Council

This is a Full time job

Kaikoura, Canterbury

Love the outdoors? Make a real impact on public health and community wellbeing and make Kaikōura your office!

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19h ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Head Calf Rearer

at Tuaropaki Trust

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$38 – $40 per hour

Competitive hourly rate
Bonus incentive
Employer KiwiSaver Contribution

Competitive hourly rate
Bonus incentive
Employer KiwiSaver Contribution

Tūaropaki Trust is seeking a Head Calf Rearer for the 2026 Season

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

18d ago

Listed ten days ago

Ranger Heritage and Visitors

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

$65070 - $75981 p.a.

Permanent, full-time role, based in New Plymouth
Lead the maintenance work for the Taranaki Crossing
Bring your practical skills and launch your conservation career!

Permanent, full-time role, based in New Plymouth
Lead the maintenance work for the Taranaki Crossing
Bring your practical skills and launch your conservation career!

Join us as a hands-on Ranger keeping the Taranaki Crossing in top shape-help visitors enjoy epic views, awesome tracks, and an unforgettable adventure

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

10d ago

Listed three days ago