Remuneration
R8000.00 pm incl.

Duties
The job entails the supervision of field rangers and the management of conservation-related activities in the Giba Gorge Area, Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal. Duties will include:

• Drawing up of patrol schedules and coordination of field rangers with regards to this function.
• This will include weekly report-backs to GGEP committee members.
• Management of alien invasive plant control according to guidelines as stipulated in the GGEP management plan.
• Management of grassland fire programme, including cutting and burning of firebreaks and block burns, according to guidelines as stipulated in the GGEP management plan.
• Implementation of measures to prevent soil erosion.
• Implementation of infrastructure development and maintenance, including trails, solid waste management, general amenity maintenance.
• Provide leadership support to monitoring and educational programmes in the GGEP.
• Pollution control and mitigation, especially related to aquatic systems, i.e. rivers and wetlands.
• Other conservation management duties as may be required by the GGEP Working Committee.

A copy of the GGEP management plan can be downloaded from:
http://www.ggep.org/sites/default/files/GGEP_managementplan_092009.pdf.