Dog Registration Auditor

1 week ago


Glenorchy, Australia Glenorchy City Council Full time

We’re seeking a proactive and community-focused individual to join our Public Compliance team as** Dog Registration Auditor**. This is a unique opportunity to promote responsible dog ownership and help ensure compliance with the Dog Control Act 2000 across our community.

**About the Role**

As a Dog Registration Auditor, you’ll be out in the community, visiting residential properties across Glenorchy to identify dogs that haven’t been registered or microchipped.

Working largely independently in the field, you’ll be a friendly, well received representative of Council, - educating residents on their responsibilities and encouraging compliance with both state legislation and Council’s Dog Management Policy.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Conduct door-to-door audits to identify dogs kept at properties.
- Promote dog registration and microchipping to residents.
- Provide excellent customer service and manage occasional conflict with confidence and professionalism.
- Accurately gather data and report findings.
- Support broader objectives within the Public Compliance team.

**About You**

To succeed in this role, you’ll be:

- Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances outdoors.
- A confident communicator, able to engage respectfully and persuasively with a diverse range of people.
- A self-starter who can work independently and meet set targets.
- Calm under pressure and capable of resolving issues on the spot.**

**Position Hours**:**Maximum term - 6 months. Full-Time.

For further information on this position, contact James Don, Coordinator Public Compliance (03) 6216 6800.

**Benefits**:

- 9 day fortnight (RDO)
- Supportive and welcoming team culture
- Access to training and professional development
- Career growth opportunities within Council
- The chance to contribute meaningfully to community projects
- Employee Assistance Programs and more
- A written response addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the Position Description
- A Cover Letter
- A current Resume

Please note: A National Police Check, Health Assessment, and Reference Checks will be arranged by Council prior to finalising employment.

**Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 13 July 2025