Company

Townsville City CouncilSee more

addressAddressTownsville, QLD
CategoryLegal

Job description

  • Permanent Full Time opportunity available (9 day fortnight) 
  • Certificate IV/Diploma or equivalent in an investigatory, legal, animal management, regulatory or public health discipline or the ability to obtain.
  • LGO4 ($77,409 - $82,974 per annum + superannuation) based on skills, qualifications and experience

Why Choose Us

Townsville City Council is the largest local government authority in Northern Australia. We are committed to creating value by growing Townsville through driving economic diversity and generating an enriching lifestyle.

Our organisation provides and maintains over $7b worth of community assets including water and wastewater network and treatment plants, bridges, drainage, roads, waste management, community facilities, sporting venues and more.

We contribute to an active lifestyle for our residents and visitors through events, providing recreational facilities, protecting the natural environment and heritage, while creating a mentally and physically healthy city.

We are driving economic diversity and cultivating an enriching lifestyle, growing a city for this and future generations by building a vibrant, sustainable and innovative city.

Council’s vision is for Townsville to be a connected, lifestyle driven and innovation focused city while continuing to deliver service excellence and to be led by our community to create an exciting today and future.

Our Vision: A globally connected community driven by lifestyle and nature.

Our Purpose: Grow Townsville

Our Values: Safety, Excellence, Respect, Value, Enjoyment

About the Role

This position will be responsible for undertaking investigations, inspections, and approvals relative to state and Local Laws including, but not limited to public health, safety, environmental health, water usage, abandon vehicles, overgrowns, commercial permits, and animal management. This position will demonstrate objective decisions incorporating political prowess, legislative and community expectations.

About You

Our ideal applicant will have Knowledge and understanding of the Local Laws and other relevant legislation, regulations and governing law applicable to this position, including its application in an environment of community consultation and regulation. Investigation skills, including the ability to gather and present sustainable evidence for prosecution in court in relation to offences under legislation.

Be skilled in conflict and dispute resolution with the ability to identify sustainable outcome alternatives with demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision, showing initiative and good judgement with identifiable outcomes and decision making.

Applications should be submitted through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter (maximum 2 pages), Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and must include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role. 

How to Apply

Your application can be submitted through the 'Apply' button. Please include a cover letter (maximum 2 pages), outlining how your skills, qualifications and experience would allow you to achieve success in this role. We also will require your resume and attached copies of any licences and qualifications as per the key requirements of the role.

For further information review the Position Description. 

Closing Date:  11.45pm, Wednesday 5 June 2024

What We Offer

  • 17.5% annual leave loading 
  • Up to 5 weeks annual leave
  • Up to 3 weeks Personal/Carers Leave
  • 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Domestic and Family Violence Leave
  • Natural Disaster Leave
  • Up to *13.5% Superannuation employer contribution for contributing members
  • Salary Sacrifice opportunities
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership to selected gym, pool, and yoga facilities
  • Employee Loyalty Program offering discounts at selected local businesses
  • Employee Assistance Program

* The Council contribution to employees' superannuation for contributing employees shall be 13.5% of the employees' ordinary time earnings subject to the employee contributing a minimum of 6% of their ordinary time earnings.

We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected. People from diverse backgrounds (including but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, people from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability, and veterans) are encouraged to apply!

If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, please contact **************@townsville.qld.gov.au or phone 07 4727 9*** for a confidential discussion.

Refer code: 2263792. Townsville City Council - The previous day - 2024-05-23 19:55

Townsville City Council

Townsville, QLD
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