J/289- Local Laws/Animal Control OfficerReference Number: J/289Job Type: Permanent Full timePackage: Band 4 salary range- $66,374-$70,993 per annum plus employer superannuationPosition DescriptionPD2024-Local-Laws-Animal-Control-Officer-FINAL.pdf(PDF, 147KB)About the role:Council is seeking an application from an enthusiastic, experienced and suitably qualified person to join our team as a Local Laws / Animal Control Officer.The position:?is full time on an ongoing employment basis.
A band 4 salary range ($66,374 to $70,993) will be negotiated with the successful candidate, subject to relevant skills and experience,?will provide effective administration and enforcement of Council's regulatory functions in respect of Council's local law and other relevant legislation, and?will undertake the effective administration and enforcement of relevant provisions of the Domestic Animals Act and Impounding of Livestock Act.About you:The successful candidate will have:?experience in animal management?good understanding of how to interpret and apply relevant legislation, policies and procedures?good communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with the community?a current Victorian drivers licence?an appropriate firearms licence(or ability and willingness to obtain)?a Certificate IV in Local Government/Animal Management/Regulatory Services, or be prepared to undertake this study as part of their employment.For further information regarding this position, please contact David Price, Manager Community Services on 5494 1225.About us:Be part of an organisation that understands the importance of work life balance and offers a variety of policies and practices to support you with this.
At Loddon, we firmly believe in the importance of investing in our staff.Carpool services are on offer for travel between Marong and Wedderburn.To apply:Please download the application guidelines(PDF, 411KB) and the position description(PDF, 147KB) from the Council website.Applicants must address the key selection criteria in the position description to be considered for an interview.You can apply by the following methods:?submit via email to ?submit by mail marked 'confidential' to, Manager Organisation Development, Loddon Shire Council, PO Box 21, Wedderburn, 3518?via the application form on Council's website.