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Vacancy – Customer Service Ranger (Melbourne Gardens)

7-mth position
Work Saturday and Sundays

Leading cultural and tourism institution, the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG), is seeking experienced and suitably qualified individuals to join our Customer Service team. As Customer Service Ranger, you will be primarily responsible for protecting the assets of the RBG and ensuring visitors have a positive and memorable experience of the Gardens.

Your role will include face-to-face customer service and administration based at our Visitor Centre as well as patrol duties, enforcing regulations and responding to emergencies. As a first point of contact for visitors, you will provide world class public programs, services and information to a diverse and growing audience, while at all times ensuring visitor safety.

You will have excellent customer service skills and experience in providing general information to visitors. Basic horticultural knowledge is desirable, but not essential. This part-time position will require you to work Saturdays and Sundays as well as public holidays.

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For more information please call 3252 2411. Send applications to recruit@rbg.vic.gov.au by close of business Friday 13 November 2009.

Vacancy – Post Doctoral Fellow (ARCUE)

The focus of this position is to conduct research on the structure and function of urban and suburban ecosystems and assist in the development of nationally and internationally recongised research program.

This is a two-year fixed term full time or part-time position. A copy of the position description can be found here.

For more information please call Marnie Ireland on 8344 3381. Send applications to Marnie Ireland, ARCUE c/o School of Botany, Univeristy of Melbourne, Parkville VIC 3010 or to recruit@rbg.vic.gov.au by close of business 30 October 2009.

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If you would like the position description in a format other than PDF, please contact the Human Resources Branch by phone: 9252 2411 or e-mail: recruit@rbg.vic.gov.au.

Last updated: 2009-10-29 18:20:05