Date: 7 Jan 2025
Location: Auckland Wide, NZ, 1010
Company: Auckland Council
- Make a meaningful impact on public health and safety across Auckland communities.
- Gain diverse experience in licensing, inspections, and regulatory work.
- Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth and development.
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
Join our dynamic team as an Associate Licensing and Environmental Health Officer, where you will play a crucial role in promoting public health and safety across the Auckland Region. This is an exciting opportunity to assist the Licensing and Environmental Health Unit in supporting businesses, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and helping to reduce risk and harm. You will be involved in alcohol and environmental health licensing, inspections, resolving complaints, and providing essential customer support, all while working collaboratively within a supportive and inclusive team environment.
This is a permanent full-time role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of Auckland’s communities.
He kōrero mōu: About you
You are a proactive and customer-focused individual with a strong commitment to public health and safety. With 3-4 years of experience in local government support or customer service roles, you bring solid problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues efficiently. Your excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enable you to work effectively with a range of stakeholders. Ideally, you have experience in a regulatory environment and an understanding of how local councils operate. You are keen to learn, grow, and contribute to continuous improvement within the team. While a tertiary qualification in a related field is desirable, your hands-on experience and dedication to promoting voluntary compliance make you a great fit for this role. A current New Zealand driver’s licence is required.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in regulatory work while helping to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the Auckland community.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
At Auckland Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. As an Associate Licensing and Environmental Health Officer, you will enjoy professional development, collaboration and engagement, and comprehensive support.
You’ll also have access to our fantastic benefits scheme, including a subsidised Leisure Centre. Check our benefits here.
If you’re ready to be part of a dedicated team and make a significant impact in our community, we want to hear from you!
Me Tono Ināianei! Apply now!
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Applications close 21 January 2025.
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The role is deemed safety-sensitive and will require a pre-employment drug and alcohol test prior to offer. A current full clean driver's license is essential and if successful you will be warranted by Auckland Council allowing you to enter premises and inspect breaches or offences.
Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
