Planning and Development | Main Administration Building, 25 Cedric Street
- Closing date: 17/06/2024**Swimming Pool Inspector**
- **Full-time Maximum Term contract until January 2025**:

- **Free onsite fitness facilities | Free parking | On-site staff cafe**:

- **Annual leave loading and employer matched super contributions matching up to 6%**

Are you passionate about water safety and ensuring that swimming pools and spas meet the highest standards? Look no further The City of Stirling’s Development Services team is seeking a dedicated Swimming Pool Inspector to join our Verge and Swimming Pool team.

**About the Position**

The City’s Development Services team has an opportunity for a Swimming Pool Inspector to join our Verge and Swimming Pool team. There are over 13,000 private swimming pools within the City of Stirling boundaries and our small team of Swimming Pool Inspectors have the important responsibility of undertaking safety inspections of pool and spa barriers.

This busy team undertake between 4,000-5,000 inspections annually, ensuring the compliance of pool and spa barriers with relevant legislation.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Conduct thorough inspections of private swimming pool barriers to assess compliance with the Building Act 2011, Building Regulations 2012, and relevant Australian Standards.
- Prepare, maintain, and meticulously document accurate records related to private swimming pool barriers and their condition.
- Provide expert information and technical advice to residents, builders, fencing companies, landscapers, and other stakeholders (both in person and over the phone) regarding swimming pool barrier and building control matters.
- Investigate and report on requests for service related to breaches of the Building Regulations 2012, specifically concerning private pool barriers.
- Problem-solve and provide advice while issuing notices related to swimming pool barriers.

**About You**
- Friendly, energetic, and approachable, with a natural talent for exceptional service.
- Enthusiastic team player with strong interpersonal skills and a results-driven attitude.
- Skilled in finely tuned decision-making.
- Effective multitasker with highly developed time management and motivational abilities.
- Independently manage deadlines while collaborating with the wider team.

In addition, to be considered for this role, you’ll possess the following skills and/or qualifications:

- In-depth knowledge of pool and spa safety regulations.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with property owners and team members.
- Attention to detail and the ability to identify safety risks.
- Independent work ethic and efficiency.
- Valid WA driver’s license.

**Why Choose Us?**
- Be part of a dynamic team committed to community safety.
- Opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring pool and spa safety.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.

**What We Offer**
- Flexible and supportive working environment
- Free parking and easy public transport access
- Free onsite fitness facilities and end of journey facilities
- Superannuation matching of up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities, including training, memberships, and study assistance
- Excellent leave entitlements including annual leave loading and the ability to purchase up to an additional 4 weeks’ annual leave per year
- 50% discount on gym memberships at our Stirling leisure centres.
- Amazing in-house employee canteen
- Employee health and wellness program and initiatives
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Generous study assistance
- Active social club

This maximum term full-time position is a Level 6 Inside Workforce Agreement position which attracts a salary range of $82,652 - $87,002 gross per annum plus superannuation with a 3.75% increase coming into effect as of 1 July 2024.

**To be eligible to work for us, you need to provide, or have ability obtain a**:

- A copy of Australian driving licence
- National Police Clearance (valid within the last 3 months)
- Pre-Employment Medical and DAS clearance
- The right to work in Australia