Description:
Full Time / Ongoing
Classification: GO4 ($87,067.23 + Superannuation)
Are you passionate about uplifting community safety and compliance in the community? This full-time ongoing opportunity could be the role you have looking for.
As one of the fastest growing council areas in South Australia, the City of Playford is focused on building sustainable foundations and places the community at the heart of everything we do. With our urban centre as the CBD of Northern Adelaide, our city is enriched by growing and diverse communities in new and established suburbs, rural and hills townships and horticultural lands.
The work that we do and the decisions that we make are in the best interests of the whole and contribute to a sustainable organisational future. Modelling open decision making, we provide a supportive and collaborative environment where employees feel engaged and connected to the work of the organisation, to each other, and the community.
The Role: Community Inspector
We are looking for a Community Inspector to join our Regulatory Services team.
The successful candidate will primarily deliver improved community compliance with local laws, through education, advocacy and enforcements of Acts, Regulations, By-laws and Council Policies to uplift and maintain community safety.
What you’ll be doing:
- Interpret and apply Acts, By-laws and Policies including relating to animal management, parking control and other relevant compliance areas.
- Undertake investigations to compile briefs and reports across Regulatory Services matters.
- Provide high level advice and recommendations through interpretation of legislation, education and awareness programs, and ongoing support to the community.
- Accurate and timely response to customer related enquiries through various forms of correspondence.
- Identify hazards and implement safety protocols, to ensure a safe system of work.
What you’ll bring to our team:
The successful applicant will hold a Certificate IV in Regulatory Services or equivalent demonstrated experience in a Regulatory Service or Enforcement environment.
In addition you will have:
- A comprehensive working knowledge in interpretation of relevant Acts, By-laws and Legislation.
- High level interpersonal, customer service and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholder groups.
- Excellent time management and record keeping skills with a demonstrated ability to work with competing priorities.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Passion for public service, community safety and compliance in the local community.
- Local government experience would be an added bonus but not essential!
What’s in it for you
Our team works hard together, but also celebrate together, learn together, and support each other. We care about what you achieve and want to get the best out of you. We embrace autonomy, diverse working styles and celebrate the uniqueness that every team member brings.
- A full-time ongoing role
- A real opportunity to make a difference in our community
- Competitive and attractive remuneration and benefits
Ready to join our team?
Hit that “Apply Now” button and outline the experience, skills and qualifications that will show us you are the perfect addition to our team!
Applications close 12pm Friday 7 March 2025.
Want to know more about the role or team before applying? Call Tim Babich, Manager – Regulatory Services on (08) 8256 0238.