Are you ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to making a positive impact in our community? At Te Kaunihera o ngā Roto o Rotorua | Rotorua Lakes Council, we're more than just an organisation; we're a force for good. With over 400 staff, our council is at the forefront of culture, people, and connections. From lakeside relaxation to world-class mountain biking trails, geothermal wonders, and vibrant night markets, Rotorua has it all. Embrace our commitment to biculturalism as we work hand in hand with Te Arawa, our local iwi. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey, apply now and be part of a truly extraordinary team.
Nei ngā ringa e toro atu nei ki a koe! Haeremai! Our arms are extended to you in welcome!
We are seeking a Licensing Compliance Officer to provide responsive and professional regulatory services across our licensing compliance portfolio. This role focuses on delivering expert advice and inspection functions while ensuring regulatory adherence and balancing public safety with customer satisfaction.
The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting licensed premises, investigating complaints, and contributing to local and central government licensing compliance requirements. You will exercise powers under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, act as a Litter Control and Parking Enforcement Officer, and provide technical compliance advice across multiple regulatory domains.
We are seeking a professional with two to three years of enforcement/regulatory experience, demonstrating strong technical judgment, adaptability, and exceptional communication skills. The ideal candidate will effectively balance customer satisfaction with sustainable economic development and public safety objectives.
You will need highly developed interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a customer-focused approach. Technical expertise, sound decision-making, and the capacity to navigate complex regulatory environments are essential.
The role requires adaptability, cross-functional service delivery, and a commitment to maintaining high professional standards in a dynamic regulatory landscape.
This job vacancy closes on 12 February 2025
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.
