Animal Management Officer

2 weeks ago

Waitaki, New Zealand Talent Propeller Limited Full time

(Part time - 16 hours a week plus rostered on-call)
Discover a Meaningful Career with Waitaki District Council At Waitaki District Council, we're passionate about enhancing the quality of life for our 23,000 residents and fostering a thriving, sustainable community. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering essential services 24/7, from infrastructure management to community development and conservation. We collaborate closely with iwi, local communities, government, and business partners to proactively support our district and achieve our goals together.
Are you looking for a dynamic, flexible role that lets you connect with the community? As a part-time Animal Management Officer working two days a week and on-call every third week, you'll play an essential role in ensuring public and animal safety, encouraging responsible pet ownership, and reuniting lost animals with their families.
In this role, you'll:
Respond to animal-related calls, from lost pets to welfare checks. Educate the public on responsible pet ownership and local bylaws. Assist with investigations and manage animal containment when needed. Investigate Dog Control Act 1996 offences, enforce regulations, capture and impound stray or dangerous dogs. Ensure pound facilities are well-maintained, providing clean, humane care for animals in our charge. He aha taau e kawe mai | What You'll Bring We're looking for someone with:
Qualifications & Licensing: NCEA Level 3 (or commitment to Level 4 in Government Regulatory Practice) and a full NZ Driver's License. Knowledge of Legislation & Policy: Familiarity with local bylaws and the Dog Control Act 1996, with experience interpreting relevant policies. Conflict Resolution & People Skills: Strong de-escalation and interpersonal abilities for engaging effectively with emotional or distressed customers. At Waitaki District Council (WDC), we're a dynamic local government committed to a sustainable, innovative community. We offer essential services that enhance our district, such as:
Infrastructure & Environment: Managing roads, water supply, waste, and recreational facilities. Community & Economic Development: Supporting local business, tourism, and community initiatives. Regulatory Services: Ensuring compliance with building, environmental, and public health standards. Customer & Community Engagement: Actively listening and responding to our community's needs. Join us in making Waitaki a better place to live, work, and visit. We value diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all. Don't worry if you don't meet every requirement; we're open to seeing how your unique skills and experience might align with our goals.
Me pehea te tono | How to Apply Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Click "Apply Now" to submit your tailored CV and Cover Letter. Pre-employment checks, which may include reference checks, drug and alcohol testing, and police vetting, will be completed prior to any offer.
Utu a-tau | Salary
Starting salary ranges from $56,820 to $66,847 (Full time equivalent) based on experience. On-call work is rostered over weekends, with an additional on-call allowance.
Applications close 15 November 2024 (note that this role may close sooner if we receive high interest). For questions, contact ******
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