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Metro Inspector

2 months ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia RSPCA Qld Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Metro Inspector - Animal Welfare Advocate. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in promoting and enforcing animal welfare laws and regulations in our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough investigations into animal welfare incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses and suspects as needed.
  • Seize animals in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, ensuring their safe transportation to a place of care.
  • Collect and analyze physical, documentary, photographic, video, and scientific evidence to support cases.
  • Prepare and submit Briefs of Evidence, and attend court to present evidence in relation to alleged animal welfare offenses.
  • Provide education and advice to animal owners on responsible pet ownership and basic animal care.

Requirements

  • Investigative experience, with a strong understanding of animal welfare laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication, mediation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders.
  • A demonstrated commitment to exceptional customer service, with a focus on animal welfare.
  • Excellent written and computer skills, with the ability to prepare and submit reports and documents.
  • Good animal handling, health care, and welfare experience, with a strong understanding of animal behavior and needs.
  • A valid current Open Qld Drivers' License, and the ability to obtain a Queensland Firearms License.
  • A Certificate IV in Investigations, or the ability to obtain.
  • A Restricted Drug Authority, or the ability to obtain.
  • The ability to travel to Brisbane and other locations in QLD for training or temporary support for other Inspectors.

What We Offer

  • A competitive remuneration package, including a base salary of $69,680, vehicle, iPad, iPhone, and Laptop.
  • A flexible working environment, with access to counselling and mental health support services.
  • On-site parking, free animal adoption options, staff discounts with retailers, free pet vaccines, and 40% off Royal Canin pet food.
  • Salary packaging and novated lease arrangements on offer with our provider.
  • Access to a range of learning and development opportunities, to support your professional development.
  • Countless opportunities to interact with the animals in our care.
  • The chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization, where the work you do really does have an impact on the welfare of animals.

Equity

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive hiring process. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity, or experience, to join our diverse team.