Job description
Environmental Enforcement Officer - Join us to create a nicer place to live and receive £1,000 TAX FREE Introductory Bonus and Extra days holiday on Birthday!
We are based out of Havant Borough Council (Havant) and our Head Office is East Hampshire District Council in Petersfield.
We are looking to recruit dynamic and confident individuals who enjoy working outdoors and want to make a difference for the community.
No qualifications required, experience would be an advantage, but training will be provided.
If you are indiscriminate, honest, reliable and can manage conflict and are cool under pressure, then this would be the job for you.
As a uniformed and authorised Environmental Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling areas, compiling some reports and gathering evidence to lead to prosecutions in Magistrates Courts. You will be issuing Fixed Penalty Notices to those that break the law as part of the evidence gathering processes.
We/You will be issuing Fixed Penalties for dropping litter, not removing dog fouling, dogs on beaches and more. You will be working with councils to maintain the districts and keep them clean. Helping to create a safer, nicer place for communities to live, work and play.
EH Commercial Services Ltd was established by East Hampshire District Council and now delivers services to 8 other councils in the South of England.
Building trust and respect with councils and the public is key to our success and our reputation. For those with the right character, this represents an exciting opportunity to grow and develop along with the company.
You will be required to work 37 hours per week which will include weekends. Flexibility around working hours may be required from you from time to time to meet our customers’ requests.
Location
We are based in Havant and we operate across Hampshire & West Sussex. You will have opportunity to work across all our sites (mileage will be paid).
Essentials
Able to speak English
Conflict Management Skills
Full UK Driving licence
Access to a vehicle for business use
Fit and able to walk moderate distances
Computer literate
Phone literate
Ability to communicate with the public, often in difficult and demanding circumstances.
Ability to compile simple reports
Desirable
Can speak multiple languages
Have previous customer service or enforcement experience.
Has experience with Conflict Management
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary Up to: £24,000.00 - £26,000.00 per year OTE and TAX FREE Introductory Bonus of £1,000 upon passing your probationary period.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Petersfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 04/08/2023