Senior Community Ranger x 2

Applications for this position are open until a suitable pool of candidates is received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible.

Together, we're working to build a vibrant and sustainable regional city... and we would love for you to join us.

In the heart of the Goldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder is a modern and thriving city that embodies the true spirit of a regional community. Located approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, more than 30,000 people call the city home and enjoy the amenities and facilities of a metropolitan city, with the lifestyle benefits that come from living in a place where nature and adventure are on your doorstep.

With new leadership, dedicated staff and a supportive Council, the City is working towards the vision of being a sustainable regional city of the future.

We are dedicated to working together to achieve the best possible outcomes and are guided by our intention to:

• Be a clean and green city
• Be a place people call home
• Have facilities and services for everyone
• Encourage and support economic development and diversification
• Be a quality employer.

Job Overview

Are you passionate about community safety and leadership? We are seeking two Senior Community Rangers to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in managing and coordinating daily activities of our Community Rangers, ensuring effective law enforcement and fostering a positive work culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide Community Rangers, fostering high performance and a safe work environment.
• Manage patrols, inspections, and investigations to ensure law enforcement programs are followed.
• Develop staff rosters, oversee induction, probation, and ensure staff have necessary equipment and uniforms.
• Investigate breaches of acts, regulations, and local laws, and attend court when necessary.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on law enforcement matters and public inquiries.
• Oversee the operations of the Animal Management Facility.
• Assist with the development of local laws and an Animal Welfare Plan.
• Ensure data collection and reporting for the Community Ranger Service.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Formal qualifications or significant experience in managing and supervising staff.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a law enforcement role.
• Hold Regulatory Officer Compliance Skills 1 & 2.
• Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and computer skills.
• Experience handling animals.
• Current WA “C” Class driver’s license and National Police Clearance.

Join us to make a difference in the community and build a safer and more connected environment

Values

SUPPORT - We will support each and every team member to work together, build relationships and deliver greater outcomes for our organisation and community.

RESPECT- We will treat our team members and our community with mutual respect and understanding.

FUN - We will promote and value work-life balance and create an environment that is rewarding and fulfilling.

RECOGNISE - We recognise and acknowledge all individuals and cultures and value their contributions to our organisation and the community that we serve.

CONNECT- We will work as one organisation that communicates openly, and actively connects with our teams, community and stakeholders.

Benefits

We provide employees with generous employment conditions/benefits, including:

• Salary sacrificing
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• A host of health and well-being initiatives, including the Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Superannuation contributions with the City matching up to 3% voluntary additional contributions
• Training and development opportunities
• Free Parking
• Subsidised gym/leisure centre membership (at the nearby Goldfields Oasis)
• $300 annual reimbursement for attendance at, or use of, City owned facilities
• Rebated childcare offered
• We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, meaning all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to the opportunities available.