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Peter Alexander

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Sales Assistant - Casual - Peter Alexander - Harbourtown DFO Apply now Job no: 824484 Work type: Casual Location: Gold Coast Categories: Retail - Store ABOUT THE ROLE Looking to join the dreamlike ...

Myer Pty Ltd

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

AB - Sales Assistant - Part Time - Jacqui E - Harbour Town DFO (Gold Coast) Job no: 945879 Work type: Permanent / Part time Location: Gold Coast ABOUT THE ROLE We have an exciting opportunity for a ...

Myer Pty Ltd

$17 - $22.25/hr

AB - Sales Assistant - Casual - Jay Jays - Harbour Town DFO (Gold Caost) Job no: 945846 Work type: Casual Location: Gold Coast ABOUT THE ROLE We're on the lookout for an energetic Casual Sales ...

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How much do dfo jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dfo in Florida is $20.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.06 and $24.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DFO?

DFO stands for District Forest Officer, a senior officer in the forest department responsible for managing, protecting, and developing forest resources in a specific district. DFOs oversee forest conservation, wildlife protection, implementation of forestry laws, and community engagement programs. They also supervise forest staff, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. The role is crucial in balancing ecological preservation with sustainable resource use.

What are the typical challenges faced by a DFO in balancing conservation efforts with community needs?

As a DFO, one of the main challenges is finding the right balance between enforcing forest conservation laws and addressing the livelihood needs of local communities who depend on forest resources. This often involves mediating conflicts, implementing sustainable resource management strategies, and working closely with both governmental agencies and local stakeholders. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is a thorough understanding of environmental policies and community dynamics. Success in this role requires adaptability and a commitment to both ecological preservation and social responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DFO, and why are they important?

To thrive as a District Forest Officer (DFO), you need a strong background in forestry, environmental science, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and success in civil service examinations. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, forest management software, and government regulatory systems is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for managing teams and engaging with local communities. These competencies ensure sustainable forest management, regulatory compliance, and effective conservation efforts within the district.

What is the difference between Dfo vs Marine Biologist?

AspectDfoMarine Biologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in fisheries, marine science, or related field; often requires certifications in fisheries managementBachelor's or master's degree in marine biology, oceanography, or related field; often requires research experience
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, fisheries management offices, fieldwork in coastal and inland watersResearch labs, universities, fieldwork in marine environments
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily government agencies focused on fisheries and resource managementAcademic institutions, research organizations, environmental NGOs

While both Dfo and Marine Biologist work in marine environments, Dfo roles focus on fisheries management and resource regulation within government agencies, whereas Marine Biologists primarily conduct research and study marine life in academic or research settings.

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Infographic showing various Dfo job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,646 per year, or $21 per hour.

AB - Sales Assistant - Casual - Portmans - Homebush DFO

Myer Pty Ltd

Sydney, FL • On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

AB - Sales Assistant - Casual - Portmans - Homebush DFO

Job no: 945811
Work type: Casual
Location: Sydney - South West

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join Portmans Homebush DFO as a Casual Sales Assistant! Bring your passion for fashion and customer service to create a welcoming, stylish experience for every customer. Your love for modern, polished looks and helping people will make you a perfect fit for our team.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Up to 70% staff discount on Portmans products.
  • In-store coaching and comprehensive training plans.
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement.
  • Sales-based incentives and rewards.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing and mental health support.
  • Gift Cards for referring successful top talent through our Employee Referral Program!

A DAY IN THE LIFE

  • Provide a personalised, exceptional experience for every customer.
  • Collaborate with your team to achieve sales targets.
  • Assist with stock management and visual merchandising.
  • Maintain store standards by following loss prevention policies and merchandising directives.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • Confidence in styling and connecting with customers.
  • Experience in retail.
  • A passion for fashion and a keen sense of style.
  • Team spirit and a proactive attitude.
  • Commitment to providing outstanding customer service.

ABOUT PORTMANS


Portmans is the go-to fashion destination for cosmopolitan individuals. Offering sharp tailoring, luxe knits, and versatile essentials, we empower our customers to feel confident and stylish. With over 90 stores across Australia and New Zealand, Portmans helps you create your unique look and take on the world with confidence. Established in the 1940s, we are dedicated to developing our team members and fostering growth from within.

HOW TO APPLY

If you're looking to join one of Australia's largest fashion retail companies and develop a career in the retail industry, click the 'Apply now' button!

Our team members and customers have the right to a safe working and shopping environment. 
Where you visit a store or meet with one of our teams for a job interview, please treat everyone with respect.  Verbal Aggression, Sexual Harassment and Physical Abuse will not be tolerated.

Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.

Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.

Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.

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