Local Laws Officer
Permanent / Full Time
Location – Regional
$71,420 to $83,967 per annum
The Whitsunday Regional Council is situated at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. The region encompasses the 74 tropical Whitsunday Islands, the coastal towns of Cannonvale, Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Shute Harbour and Bowen along with the rural towns of Proserpine and Collinsville. The Whitsunday region offers a dynamic environment and is perfectly placed to live, work, play and invest.
Your opportunity:
Ready for an exciting challenge? The Local Laws Officer plays an important part in the delivery, coordination and implementation of Local Law activities in accordance with Council's Local Laws Acts and regulations. This position provides support and advice surrounding complaints, investigations, and instigate all necessary actions required to regulate provisions of Council's local laws.
Our offer to you:
* Work life balance with a 9-day fortnight work pattern
* Career Development opportunities for growth and advancement within the Whitsunday Regional Council.
* Health and Wellbeing Benefits.
Your skills and experience:
Essential
* Experience in the interpretation and compliance of regulations/local laws
* C Class Manual Drivers Licence.
Desirable
* Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or relevant experience.
* Experience in a local government environment well regarded.
Join the team:
To view the position description please click on the job attachments tab above. To apply, click the 'Apply' button above. For any further information regarding this role, please contact a member of our Human Resources Operations team on
Apply now to become part of a dynamic team making a tangible difference in your community—ensuring public safety, compliance and contributing to a high-performing local government environment.
Council is committed to providing a healthy work environment for individuals working, visiting or conducting business at Council workplaces and is transitioning to a Smoke Free Workplace.
Council practices Equal Employment Opportunities and Workplace Health and Safety Principles.