Stonnington City Centre, 311 Glenferrie Road, Malvern + Working from home
Compliance
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As Compliance Officer you will provide an efficient and accurate administration and enforcement of Council’s Local Law with relation to its regulation of building compliance, Local Law, Footpath Trading and associated activities. You will provide effective organisation of regulatory documentation for evidence-based compliance matters, enforcement, record keeping, administration and customer responses.
You are required to monitor building related activities in the street environment with a focus on improved building control, safety and general amenity in order to achieve a level, which suits the expectations of the customer and the broader community.
You will also ensure compliance with the Council’s Local Law and other State Legislation applicable to the maintenance of amenity for the Stonnington community.
You will also:
• Manage issues of general amenity disturbance and assist other Compliance Officers in matters relating to notification, education, investigation, enforcement, and prosecution.
• Provide a courteous, high quality service to customers, and internal and external stakeholder at all levels.
This is a permanent full time position with an annual salary range of $79,222 - $90,806 per annum + 11.5 % superannuation and an accrued day off each month. You are based within our bright, modern and sustainable 311 Glenferrie Road office on the corner of High Street and Glenferrie Road in Malvern where boutique stores, cafes and health clubs are in abundance.
Desired Skills and Experience
To thrive within this role you will have:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Understanding of compliance and evidence based regulatory matters.
Effective organisation and administrative management skills for evidence-based compliance matters, to ensure efficient and effective assessment of local law permits.
Values based approach to working within a team and as a representative for Council, dealing with internal & external customers in a clear, considerate, and professional manner.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines.
A strong customer focus with demonstrated ability to communicate to a wide range of culturally diverse customers.
It is essential that you have a genuine passion for social issues and making a positive contribution to the outcomes for the wider community and have skills which turn this passion into effective outcomes. COVID-19 vaccination certificates, commitment to OHS, and alignment with Council’s values
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Enquiries
For enquiries relating to the role, please contact Paul Hodson Coordinator Local Law Compliance phodson@stonnington.vic.gov.au
For enquiries relating to the system and the application process, please contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team on 8290 1333.
Submitting your application
We are no longer using Position Descriptions or Key Selection Criteria. Please use your cover letter to demonstrate to us that you can ‘deliver’ the aspects of the role and that you have what is needed to ‘thrive’. These are the top two sections in the Success Profile. You do not need to have a heading of each point or address each point individually. Recommended no more than 2 pages for your cover letter.
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To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.
Successful candidates will be required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination.
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