Environmental Health Officer

4 days ago

West Wyalong, Australia Careers at Council Full time
Overview

We are currently seeking an Environmental Health Officer to provide effective and efficient service to reduce risks to both public health and the environment. This incorporates the administration, implementation and enforcement of the Food Act 2003, Public Health Act 2010, Protection of the Environment Operation Act 1997, Local Government Act 1993, Contaminated Lands Management Act 1997 and associated Regulations.

What We Are Looking For In You
  • Tertiary level qualification in Environmental Health, Environmental Science or equivalent.
  • Ability to work well within and contribute proactively in a team environment.
  • Good mediation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills and ability to liaise effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to produce quality work on a wide range of Environmental Health matters, including the preparation of well-written reports, file notes, briefing notes, fact sheets, educational material, and correspondence.
  • Knowledge of and capacity to implement legislative and regulatory framework relevant to Environmental Health including, but not limited to the Food Act 2003, Public Health Act 2010, Local Government Act 1993, Protection of the Environmental Operations Act 1997, Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
  • Class "C" Driver Licence.
  • SafeWork Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card).
What We Have To Offer
  • A family-based culture with genuine and friendly people to work with
  • Competitive salary and opportunity for salary progression
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Access to 6.5 weeks long service leave after 5 years of service
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • 9 day fortnight roster
  • Learning and career development opportunities
  • Subsidised Corporate Uniforms
  • Allowance, overtime and call out penalties when required
  • Hourly rate from $38.89
  • Plus a 12% Council Superannuation contribution.
How You Can Apply

Before applying, please review the POSITION DESCRIPTION.

Please address the questions on the application page on the website https://www.blandshire.nsw.gov.au/your-council/careers. When responding to the questions, please include detailed relevant examples of your skills and experience.

You\'ll have the opportunity to attach your cover letter and resume.

For more information regarding the Environmental Health Officer position, please contact Raymond Sexton on (02) 6972 2266.

We are Bland Shire. A place where people are valued, an environment that is respected, a future that is bright and a community that is proud.

Closing date: 23 September 2025

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