Environmental Compliance Liaison Officer

**Division**: Planning & Place

**Business Unit**: Environmental Compliance

**Title**:Environmental Compliance Liaison Officer, Permanent - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting your personal well being, sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

The Planning & Place Division is responsible for a range of functions which support the whole of Council to deliver high quality services to our Northern Beaches bush land, rural and coastal community. The Division comprises of the following business units - Development Assessment, Strategic & Place Planning and Environmental Compliance.

The Environmental Compliance Business Unit delivers regulation, enforcement, and education services that protect the public, the environment and groups such as residents, tenants, workers and businesses.
This Business Unit is involved with the investigation and enforcement of legislation, council policy, and customer requests in relation to parking and companion animals, public health and pollution matters, building/development, land use and fire safety, as well as providing private certification services.

**Working with us**:
Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.

In this role you’ll enjoy
- Rostered days off scheme
- Work from home opportunities
- Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements
- Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment

**Our opportunity**:
The key focus areas of this role include:

- Manage incoming complaints relating food safety, public health, unhealthy conditions, pollution incidences (air, land, water, noise, asbestos), offensive odour, sewerage overflow and storm water enquiries to name a few, by liaising with customers and residents on a daily basis to resolve enquiries and determine the best course of action to resolve the complaints.
- Provide excellent customer service by being professional, courteous and respectful to all parties when undertaking duties.
- Provide administrative support to facilitate all incoming and outgoing correspondence for Environmental Health.

**About you**:
**Additional Information**:
Position Description
Applications close on 30 April 2023
Expected Interview Date 13 May 2023

Questions? Please call Tash Mitrevska on 0402 782 378