Public Safety and Animal Welfare Coordinator

7 days ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Hamilton City Council Full time

**Our Mission**

HCC's Animal Education and Control unit aims to promote public safety and animal welfare through effective dog control services. We strive to educate dog owners and ensure compliance with dog control regulations.

As a Dog Control Services Officer, you will undertake investigations into complaints relating to dog control, provide education to dog owners, and take enforcement action when required. You will also have opportunities to develop your skills in handling aggressive and dangerous dogs.

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary package.



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