Senior Licensing Officer

2 weeks ago

Rotorua, New Zealand Rotorua Lakes Council Full time

Imagine a workplace where your efforts directly shape the future of the vibrant community that is Rotorua. Te Kaunihera o ngā Roto o Rotorua |Rotorua Lakes Council offers you that opportunity and more. With a team of over 400 staff, we're the driving force behind transformative projects like the revitalisation of the Rotorua Aquatic Centre and hosts to the first NRL Indigenous All Stars games in Aotearoa. After a fulfilling day at mahi, soak in our abundance of geothermal pools, explore the mesmerising ngāwha (geysers), and conquer world-famous mountain biking trails. As we stand firmly committed to biculturalism and collaboration with Te Arawa, our local iwi, your appreciation for Māori values, te reo, and tikanga Māori will flourish. Join us and shape your career in an environment where innovation meets tradition.
He kai kai āu ringa Nau mai You have the opportunity to make a huge difference Come join us
We are seeking a Senior Licensing Officer to provide and ensure responsive and professional regulatory services across our Licensing Team. This role focuses on achieving consistent, timely and proportionate regulatory and licensing responses and improved regulatory related safety outcomes for the Rotorua Community.
You will actively assist the Team Leader, Licensing in the provision of a broad range of expert licensing and regulatory advice, provide community education, fulfil inspection and enforcement requirements while always striving for top quality customer service and to positively contribute to Rotorua’ s reputation.
Additionally, your duties will also include inspection of licensed food and alcohol premises, complaint and bylaw investigation and enforcement, noise monitoring, analysis and response and providing senior level input into Council’s policies, strategies, procedures and guidelines where required. You will also undertake the duties of Team Leader in their absence.
To succeed in this role, you will love variety, relish the opportunity to learn more about Rotorua’ s unique environment, be outcome and community focused, be able to demonstrate strong technical judgment, adaptability, possess leadership capability, a curious and practical mind-set and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. You will also possess sound decision-making and prioritisation skills, and the capacity to navigate complex and dynamic regulatory environments.
If this exciting and challenging role sounds like you, Check out the position description and send us your Resume and Cover Letter now
This job vacancy closes on Thursday 5 March 2025.
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Te Kaunihera o nga Roto o Rotorua (Rotorua Lakes Council) is committed to working in partnership with Te Arawa, our local iwi. We aspire to being a bicultural organisation and we value staff who speak te reo Maori, have an appreciation of Maori values, and a working knowledge of tikanga Maori.

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