About this role
Competition # : 50278
Department: Service Nova Scotia
Location: SYDNEY
Type of Employment: Permanent
Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG
Closing Date: ¿08-Nov-26 ¿ (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
About Us
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.
About Our Opportunity
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.
Qualifications and Experience
You have completed training in a trade or technical area, with a minimum of six years of related experience. An equivalent combination of training an