[ref. d67108920] Te Awamutu - Lake Taupo Navigational Safety Officerat Department of Internal Affairs -

This role engages daily with the community, providing advice, information, and public confidence in the work we do.In this role you will be required to: Promote, educate, and enforce compliance with navigational safety bylaws, maritime rules, and Lake Taupō regulations Engage with the public in our local community and region to increase awareness of the Harbourmaster roleComplete audit and maintenance regimes for berths, navigational aids, ramps, and jetties, ensuring identified risk areas are escalated to management What will you bring specifically to be successful in this role?Proven experience in regular interactions with the publicStrong knowledge of maritime legislation, rules, and regulationsExcellent interpersonal skillsNegotiation and mediation skills with the ability to successfully resolve conflictStrong experience in conflict resolution/managementHighly developed problem-solving skillsExcellent judgement and decision-making skills Other requirements: Skippers Restricted Limits CertificateNo criminal record/ qualify under the 'Clean Slate Legislation 2004' Current Workplace First Aid qualificationAvailability during the peak season and some weekendsWe are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion.

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