Community Protection and Compliance Manager

at  ThamesCoromandel District Council

• Do you have a passion for working with and for our community?
• Are you looking for a role that is diverse and varied?
• Do you want to work for a council that strives to make a difference in our community?
  We are looking for an exceptional person to manage our Community Protection and Compliance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage staff while still being involved at the coal face. Given the small team, the successful applicant will have the chance to oversee a number of functions, from Animal Control to Environmental Health and Compliance.

This is a new role created in our Growth and Regulation Team and brings together a combination of Council functions that focus on compliance and protecting our community.
The work is fast-paced, varied and challenging, requiring someone with a broad skill set. You need to be able to advise on compliance, environmental health and animal control matters and be able to deliver it through to the end.

Key elements of this position will include:

• Leading and implementing monitoring and enforcement regimes for bylaws, resource management and building,
• Leading engagement and partnership with mana whenua, internal and external partners, key stakeholders and the community,
• Leading environmental health and animal control functions to ensure that our communities are safe and we meet our legislative requirements, and
• Management of the team including driving a positive team culture

This is a full time permanent position based at our Te Aroha office.