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Compliance Officer

Summary

Hands-on council compliance role in Cobar, NSW, enforcing local laws and animal handling. Up to $98,000 + super, 9-day fortnight, with overtime/on-call.

Terms

Public Sector and Government

Description

About us

Cobar is a rural mining community in western New South Wales. Council operates the Cobar Shire & TAFE Library, Great Cobar Heritage Centre, Lilliane Brady Village (aged care), Children's Services, Youth & Community Centre, and works depots in Euabalong and Cobar.

Our core values - Accountability, Communication, Effective Leadership, Integrity, and Teamwork (ACE IT) - guide how we work and engage with our community.

About you

You have experience in animal handling and regulatory compliance, can work independently, and exercise sound judgement in complex situations. You're practical, solutions-focused, confident engaging in the field with diverse stakeholders, and able to negotiate positive outcomes.



You apply legislation fairly and consistently and enjoy a diverse role where no two days are the same.

About the role

Deliver high-quality compliance, enforcement, and customer service functions supporting the safety and liveability of Cobar Shire, including:

- Investigating complaints and undertaking patrols
- Animal handling and applying relevant legislation
- Compliance across companion animals, littering and water pollution, abandoned vehicles, public safety hazards, parks and reserves, building sites, and obstructions in public spaces

This is a hands-on regulatory role with high autonomy, combining proactive community engagement and formal enforcement where required.

Pay and conditions

- Band 2 Level 3: up to $98,000 per annum, plus superannuation and relocation
- Local Government (State) Award conditions
- Overtime and on-call opportunities as required

Additional information

- Shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.

Cobar Shire Council encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all ages, people with disabilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or hold unlimited working rights in Australia to apply.

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📌 Compliance Officer Cobar Shire Council
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