About us
City of Palmerston is the Northern Territory’s youngest city and is located 20 kilometres south-east of the Northern Territory’s capital Darwin. It has a population of approx. 40,000 and is currently undergoing a significant period of infrastructure growth and development.
City of Palmerston (CoP) is A Place for People . We place people at the centre of all that we do and deliver, by providing excellent services to our community.
Our Commitment to You and Our Customers
At CoP we value
Teamwork
- Commitment and Accountability
- Sustainability and Self-Sufficient
- Quality Resources
- A culture of Continuous improvement
In addition to our focus on culture, values, and behaviours, we embed our Customer Service Charter in everything we do both internally and externally. The pillars of our Customer Service Charter are:
- Make it easy for customer
- Perform with pride
- Listen, learn and act
- Evaluate and improve
About the Opportunity
An opportunity exists for a motivated, innovative, and energetic individual with extensive experience in a regulatory services position or similar to join the Regulatory Services Team as the Regulatory Services Operations Coordinator.
Working with the Regulatory Services Manager, the role will lead the Regulatory Services Rangers and Pound attendants in delivering a range of programs and services that contribute to the delivery of the City of Palmerston’s Community Plan including:
- Animal Management by-law enforcement
- Public Places by-law enforcement
- Signs, Hoardings and Advertising by-law enforcement
- Parking Regulation enforcement
- Regulatory Services Education Program support
- By-law Investigation, Legal Brief and Prosecution
- Liquor Application review and response
- Education and Policy initiatives
About You
We are looking for a person with relevant tertiary qualification in law, public policy, education, conservation including other related fields and disciplines or minimum 5 years equivalent experience in a similar role, proven experience in managing a team and providing effective leadership to create a positive working culture, ability to interpret, adhere to, follow, and regulate relevant Northern Territory Government and Council legislation and policies, ability to lead investigations and prepare reports and make recommendations to management, demonstrated experience in negotiation, assessment and problem solving to efficiently and appropriately resolve complex and sensitive issues
If you have extensive relevant experience underpinned by appropriate qualifications, with a concise understanding of animal welfare and community education approaches plus proven experience in leading a team, this may be the next opportunity for you.
What we can offer you:
- A great team environment and culture
- Generous leave entitlements including six weeks annual leave
- Generous training and professional development opportunities
- Excellent Remuneration with annual salary increases
At City of Palmerston we embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
To view a copy of the position description and to 'Apply' please see below.
Applications Close: Friday, 17 November 2023
