Develop your career in local government. Full Time, Band 5, $72,852 super monthly day off Officer location Engage with seasoned professionals, fostering your growth and success in the world of Compliance Services. Together, Different Future As one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria, Cardinia Shire Council is a dynamic, progressive, and inclusive local council. Our success lies in working together, doing things differently and preparing for the future. We're looking for people who dream big and want to be part of creating meaningful change in our community. About the role As a Compliance Services Officer at Cardinia Shire Council, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with a wide range of local laws, covering areas such as Animal Management, Local Laws, and Planning Matters. This position offers a challenging yet highly rewarding environment where you will actively contribute to public safety and community well-being. You will be tasked with handling complex customer interactions through various channels, including field operations, front counter services, and telephone inquiries. Additionally, you will provide enforcement services related to parking, traffic, local laws, litter, building sites, planning matters, and animal management. Your flexibility and availability for a rostered "On-call" rotation and after-hours events will be essential to meet the demands of this role. About you To excel in this role, you must demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation, including the Domestic Animals Act, VCAT, EPA, Road Rules Victoria, Local Government Act. You should possess the ability to interpret and enforce these regulations effectively, ensuring compliance and upholding legal standards. A current Victorian driver's license is required. You will be able to demonstrate: The ability to deal humanely with stock and other animals to address public safety issues. Highly developed customer service and conflict resolution skills. A strong understanding and appreciation of Health & Safety guidelines to implement effective risk minimisation strategies. Proficient computer skills for documentation and reporting purposes. If you are passionate about ensuring compliance, promoting public safety, and contributing to a positive community environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Benefits Activity based work model. Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful projects that make a real difference to the community. Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs, and leadership development initiatives. A commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, with initiatives to reduce the Council's carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in the community. A focus on work-life balance, with programs and initiatives designed to support employees' physical and mental well-being. Discover these benefits and how we support and value our employees throughout their career journey. Click here. To apply Please complete the online application form, including your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role. Applications close: 10th April 2024 For further information regarding the role please contact Sam McMahon, Coordinator Compliance Services on 5943 4503 or refer to the position description. Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application by contacting us on 1300 787 624. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals, certain positions may also require a Working with Children Check. You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role. Position Description
