Community Safety Officer
Looking for a career that makes a difference and gets you out in the field? Help us make Canning a safe, welcoming and thriving city.
What do Community Safety Officers do?
In an effort to provide peace of mind to residents, our Community Safety Officers are on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week to:
Conduct community patrols in clearly marked vehicles
Observe, monitor and report suspicious behaviours to Police
Patrol 'hot-spot' areas to deter anti-social or criminal behaviour
Provide a holiday watch patrol service for resident's properties while they are away, at no extra cost
Provide advice and information on community safety and security
Detect and report graffiti and vandalism
Enforce relevant legislation and local laws applicable to the control of animals, parking, litter, abandoned vehicles and off-road vehicles.
Who we’re looking for:
Experience as a Ranger or Community Safety Officer will be highly regarded
Certificate II in Security Operations and valid Security Officer license
Regulatory Officer Compliance Skills (ROCS) 1 & 2 (formerly Ranger Municipal Law A & B)
Valid Provide First Aid Certificate
Valid Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
Valid Class C Driver's licence
Satisfactory National Police Certificate (within 6 months validity)
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills and ability to de-escalate situations and resolve conflict
Flexibility to work on a roster consisting of 12-hour shifts over a 7 day period, spanning a 24 hour roster
Why apply for this role?
1 - 5 year, fixed term opportunities working full-time hours (up to 12 hour shifts over a 7 day period, spanning a 24 hour roster)
$83,865 - $+1,3+7.46 per annum + super + penalty rates when rostered on public holidays
17.5% paid Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave
We also match superannuation contributions
Genuine commitment to learning and development opportunities
Discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations, skins checks and other well-being events
Free confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
Complimentary membership to the Cannington and Riverton Leisureplexes (gym, aquatics, sauna, group fitness)