Join our Roads & Traffic Team, dedicated to keeping our community secure, accessible, and well-regulated. We are committed to providing effective enforcement and regulation services while maintaining strong connections with the community.

The Role:

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Authorised Officer to conduct foot patrols and enforce parking and traffic regulations in our local government area. You will:

- Patrol streets and designated car parks to ensure compliance with parking and traffic legislation
- Investigate abandoned vehicles, littering, vehicle “for sale” complaints, boat trailer issues and other related offences
- Issue penalty notices or warnings as appropriate and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with local police, community groups and other stakeholders
- Represent Council in court and prepare reports as required

About You:

To succeed in this role, you will have:

- A NSW Driver’s License
- Strong customer service skills and experience
- Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- The ability to follow procedures, apply legislation, and work independently
- (Desirable) Completion of a parking enforcement course or experience in issuing penalty notices
- (Desirable) Knowledge of the Local Government Area

Join our Team and Grow with Us!

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!





- Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Tuesday 17 March 2026
- Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of the closing date
- Package: $69,785-$73,858 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation. (Plus weekend penalty rates as worked).
- Hours of work: Permanent Full Time. Working 38 hours per week, 9 day fortnight. Applicants must be available to work a range of shifts across a 7 day spread.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Reach out to Richard Andrikis, Team Leader Roads & Traffic, *********@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Alison Wady, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, *****@ssc.nsw.gov.au can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the NSW Government’s Child Safe Standards are incorporated in our procedures, practices, programs, and events.

📌 Authorised Officer - Roads and Traffic (Sutherland)
🏢 Sutherland Shire Council
📍 Sutherland