Inspector Specialist (Inspector Specialist 2)
About The Position
At Service Nova Scotia, we impact every citizen, business and municipality in Nova Scotia. Our mandate is to design and deliver programs and services to meet the needs of our clients and the public good through a culture of excellence. Our vision is to be a recognized leader in service and public protection that delivers trusted, accessible, modern programs, and contributes to Nova Scotia as a safe and desirable place to live, work and do business. The Alcohol, Gaming, Fuel and Tobacco (AGFT) Division of Service Nova Scotia is the regulatory body charged with administering Part II of the Gaming Control Act, parts of the Liquor Control Act, and the Theatres and Amusements Act. The AGFT issues approximately 13,000 licenses annually, and provides in counter service to approximately 3,100 annually. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will perform inspections for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Gaming Control, Liquor Control, Theatre & Amusements and the Smoke Free Places Acts, and their associated regulations. This will include conducting complex investigations, and thorough inspections of premises and gaming devices. In addition, you will review business and financial records, verify applications for licenses, and complete thorough reports, including recommendations. You will also provide advice and guidance to clients and respond to enquiries relating to regulatory compliance and adherence to the regulations. Building a strong working relationship with the public, licensees, other compliance agencies, police agencies, and other levels of government is essential.
Requirements
- Completed training in a trade or technical area, with a minimum of six years of related experience.
- Experience conducting complex investigations.
- Experience conducting inspections.
- Experience analyzing and interpreting legislation.
- Experience extracting and applying licensing requirements.
- Experience applying legislative provisions to various business operators.
- A high degree of judgment and accuracy.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Diplomacy, resourcefulness with a focus on clients.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimum supervision.
- A professional attitude at all times.
Nice To Haves
- Experience within the regulated areas of Liquor, Gaming, Smoke, Theatres and Amusement.
- Good working knowledge of data spreadsheet and word processing software.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Gaming Control, Liquor Control, Theatre & Amusements and the Smoke Free Places Acts, and their associated regulations.
- Conduct complex investigations.
- Conduct thorough inspections of premises and gaming devices.
- Review business and financial records.
- Verify applications for licenses.
- Complete thorough reports, including recommendations.
- Provide advice and guidance to clients.
- Respond to enquiries relating to regulatory compliance and adherence to the regulations.
- Build strong working relationships with the public, licensees, other compliance agencies, police agencies, and other levels of government.
Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Health
- Dental
- Life Insurance
- General illness
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Vacation
- Employee and Family Assistance Programs
- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- Countless career paths.
- A Dynamic, client-focused office environment where service excellence and teamwork are our focus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
