Ranger
Core
Community safety officer resolving neighbourhood concerns, managing animal incidents, and educating residents on local laws and responsible behaviour.
Role type
Community safety ranger (local government)
Builds
Safer neighbourhoods and positive community outcomes
Domain
Local government / Community safety
Required skills
Conflict resolution, de-escalation, community engagement, animal handling, patrol operations, legal compliance, stakeholder collaboration, decision-making under pressure, negotiation, emotional intelligence
Preferred skills
ROCS 1 and ROCS 2 certification, previous ranger experience, local government experience, compliance or investigations background, animal management experience
Technologies
Reporting systems, communication tools
Responsibilities
Resolving community concerns before escalation, investigating safety requests and complaints, educating community on laws and behaviour, managing animal-related incidents, undertaking patrols of parks and streets, applying local laws fairly, collaborating with emergency services and stakeholders
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC