Job Information

Ranger

REFERENCE
2004639

COUNCIL
Southern NSW

DESCRIPTION

The main responsibilities for the role include:

Assist in the operations of Council's animal shelter and pounds including impounding of stock and companion animals as required.
Issue electronic infringement notices for legislative breaches.
Action customer service requests in accordance with approved service levels.
Undertake animal husbandry responsibilities associated with stock and companion animals.
Participate in the out-of-hours on call roster for stock on roads and dangerous dogs.
Promote an understanding of and compliance with the Companion Animals Act and Regulations by providing information and support to the community.
Advise and recommend legal action resulting from legislative breaches and prepare evidence and affidavits for legal forums, briefing legal representatives and appearing in court as required.
Assist with general ranger duties including parking surveillance and inspection activities as required.
Prepare correspondence, reports, documentation and promotional materials.

REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate will have the following skillset and experience:

Relevant experience preferably in a Local Government context
Sound knowledge of statutory requirements of various Acts and Regulations relevant to the position and solid understanding and experience in risk assessment of projects, activities and tasks
Current Class C Drivers Licence
NSW Firearms licence (desirable)
Microchip Implanter Accreditation (desirable)
Ability to work weekends in accordance with rostering arrangements
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and independently
Demonstrated ability to deliver quality customer service, contribute to service improvements and adapt to change
Highly developed communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills including solid conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Demonstrated time management, planning, administrative and computer skills

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Temporary (view all temporary positions)

TO APPLY

Please forward your current CV to nsw@logoapp.com.au or call 02 9264 6008 to speak to one of the Consultants about the role.