About This Role
Compliance Officers join the Public Compliance team to apply legislation, solve problems, and contribute to a safer and more accessible community. Reporting to the Senior Parking Officer, you will enforce parking regulations and local laws while providing professional customer service and education to the community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular patrols of on-street and off-street parking areas
- Enforce parking restrictions, Council By-Laws and the Local Government Act, and issue infringement notices where required
- Educate and assist members of the public on parking regulations, Council By-Laws and the Local Government Act
- Investigate parking-related, Council By-Law and Local Government Act matters and apply procedural fairness when determining outcomes
- Assist with Council's permit and licensing compliance activities
- Monitor parking signage and road markings and report maintenance issues
- Support Council's annual Fire Risk Mitigation Program
- Prepare reports, correspondence and, when required, provide evidence in Court
- Contribute to a collaborative, respectful and high-performing team environment
Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and manage difficult conversations professionally
- Sound conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Ability to interpret and apply legislation and regulatory requirements
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Customer-focused approach with a commitment to quality service
- Confidence using Microsoft Windows applications and learning new software systems
- Knowledge of Tasmania's parking legislation and regulations, or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledge
Benefits
- Employer of Choice
- Diverse and engaging planning work
- 9-day fortnight (RDO) and flexible working arrangements
- 15% Superannuation
- Motivated team that supports each other, values innovation
- Ongoing training and career development
- Chance to meaningfully contribute to community projects
- Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives including EAP
- Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate
- Free parking
Important Details
- Application deadline: 25th October 2026, 10pm
Application Process
- Submit applications via this site or on the Glenorchy City Council Careers page
- Include a response addressing the Key Selection Criteria in the Position Description, with clear examples demonstrating relevant skills, experience and capability
