View a full position description on Council website Are you passionate about community safety, environmental protection, and fair enforcement? We are seeking two motivated and professional Compliance Officer - Rangers to join our team and help maintain a safe, compliant, and respectful community. About the Role As a Compliance Officer - Ranger, you will play a vital frontline role in enforcing local laws and state legislation. You will engage with residents, businesses, and visitors to promote compliance through education, enforcement, and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Enforce local laws, permits, and relevant legislation Conduct patrols and inspections across the municipality Investigate complaints and incidents, including animal management and environmental issues Issue warnings, infringement notices, and prepare evidence for prosecutions where required Educate the community on compliance requirements and responsible behaviour Maintain accurate records, reports, and case files Represent Council professionally in the field and in court when required About You Certificate IV in Local Government (regulatory Services) or Certificate IV in Government Investigations or ability to undertake the qualification Asbestos Identification and Management Certificate or willingness to obtain General Construction Induction Card (White Card) or willingness to obtain Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion Physically capable of outdoor and patrol-based work Current driver’s licence Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or after hours as required Why Join Us Make a meaningful difference in your local community Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development Stable local government employment Opportunities for career progression Work that is varied, active, and community-focused Apply Now If you are ready to make a significant impact on a growing community and enhance your lifestyle, apply now to join the Yass Valley Council team. Simply upload your resume and a cover letter outlining how you will achieve the key requirements of the role. Answer the pre-employment questions in the online Application Form and you’re done! For help with your application, contact HR on (02) 6226 9251. For specific role questions, contact Brad McRae, Acting Manager Environmental Services on (02) 6226 1477 Eligibility Requirements To apply for this position, Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and pass relevant pre-employment checks. Yass Valley Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and communities. Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
