City Safe Safety Officer

Company DescriptionHamilton City Council's City Safe Unit work together to ensure that Hamilton is a safe and vibrant City.

City Safe Operations is made up of several teams, these are City Safe Officers, Suburban Response Team and Camera Operators.Job DescriptionHe angituutanga| The opportunityWe seek individuals to contribute towards a shared vision of a Safer Hamilton where people want to live, work, and participate.

While recruiting for this role, we are also looking for potential CCTV Monitoring capabilities.This is a highly rewarding and challenging field-based role, a chance to work together with people, and businesses.

Our Safety Officers provide a visible presence and de-escalate issues and reduce the public exposure to nuisance behaviour from other users.In this role you will be actively involved in gaining compliance to the Safety In Public Spaces bylaw.

While you will spend much of your time interacting with businesses and helping members of the public, the role requires you to deal with those causing anti-social and nuisance behaviour.

Hamilton City Council provides extensive training and support to ensure you have the skills to perform these tasks.Some Safety Officers also go on to monitor our CCTV network to provide a proactive response to issues as they happen.

Those officers will also work with NZ Police to provide information and footage to help convict lawbreakers.Responsibilities : Encourage positive compliance using a graduated response modelFully warranted to enforce the city bylawsProvide Safety Officer patrols within the Central CityQualificationsOo puumanawa me oo wheako | Your skills and experienceFlexible, responsive, and able to think on their feetExcellent communicator including written, verbal and listening skillsConfident and professionalAvailable to work 8 hours, 5-day rostered shifts over a 24 / 7 periodHave a positive attitude, and a willingness to learnA full clean NZ driver licenceWhat we offerFlexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policyOpportunities for professional developmentTwo Wellbeing days per yearFree health insurance through Unimed including hospital / surgery grade cover and discounted membership rates for family membersFree annual health checks and flu vaccinationAbility to purchase additional annual leaveEye testing / glasses cost reimbursementRemuneration for this position is $64,000 and this role is a permanent, full-time position.Council is committed to honouring the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi / Treaty of Waitangi through its relationship with Kiingitanga, Waikato Tainui, mana whenua and maataa waka within Hamilton Kirikiriroa.All candidates will be notified of the outcome on their application via email.

Short-listed candidates will be required to complete an interview process, reference checks and a criminal check.

This role is Safety Sensitive so a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test will be required.As a council, we believe in creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and belongs.

We value inclusiveness (Kotahitanga) – we respect and value the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents that everyone brings.Applications close on the 19 / 10 / 2025.

We are shortlisting and interviewing for this role as applications are received.

If this role sounds like it's for you, we would love to hear from you.

Make it happen and apply online today!

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