Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer

Permanent Ful-Time

From $38.73 per hour plus statutory superannuation

Buloke Shire Council is seeking an enthusiastic and community-focused Compliance Officer to join our Community Safety and Development Services Team.This role plays a key part in supporting the safety and wellbeing of residents and visitors across the Buloke Shire.The focus is on education, engagement, and early intervention — helping community members understand local laws, fire prevention responsibilities, and how to contribute to a safe, sustainable, and welcoming community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Educate and inform the community about local laws, fire prevention, and responsible pet ownership.
• Provide clear and supportive advice to residents to encourage voluntary compliance.
• Work collaboratively with the public, community groups, and partner agencies to promote community safety.
• Assist with the implementation of fire prevention initiatives under the Municipal Fire Management Plan.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, and educational materials. About You You’ll be a confident communicator who enjoys working with people and solving problems. You understand that positive outcomes come from education and collaboration, not just enforcement.

To be successful, you will have:

• Qualifications (or willingness to obtain) in compliance, community engagement, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• An ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Experience or interest in local government, community safety, or fire prevention.
• A current valid driver’s licence.

Why Join Buloke Shire Council?

You’ll join a supportive and community-minded organisation that values integrity, service, and respect.

We offer professional development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in your local community.

Refer to the Position Description for further details about this role.

How to Apply

Applications marked ‘Confidential’ will be received until 28th November 2025 and can be either emailed to [email protected] or mailed to:

Human Resources

Buloke Shire Council

PO Box 1

Wycheproof VIC 3527