Compliance Officer

About us | Mō Mātou

At Hurunui District Council we are driven by a commitment to our community and service excellence. Join our team to support our mission to find the right people in the right place at the right time to provide infrastructure and services that are efficient, effective and appropriate for our community.

About the role | Mō Te Tūranga

The role of a Compliance Officer in a local government setting is to ensure that people are adhering to the wide range of rules and legislation that are administered by Council. Our initial approach is usually to work collaboratively with people to achieve an amicable outcome.

As part of a multi-skilled team you will be involved in a range of work, including:

• Investigating and managing compliance with rules and regulations
• Monitoring of resource consents
• Assisting our Animal Management Officer
• Investigating health nuisances

We are looking for a pragmatic team player, who can quickly assess a situation, building rapport with people quickly to deliver a favourable outcome for all.

• Experience in investigating and responding to complaints across wide range of disciplines.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of District Plans, the Resource Management Act
• Ideally you will hold a G-Reg qualification already, however not essential.
• A current full driver's licence

The Hurunui District is the entrance to the Waipara wine growing region and our award winning Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa. No parking or traffic hassles, scenic vistas in abundance, flexible employment conditions and friendly, family-oriented staff to share your work life.

For more information about the position description and to apply, go online to https://hdcjobs.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6705353. or email hr@hurunui.govt.nz

Applications close 08 January 2025