Environmental Health Officer

4 weeks ago

Blacktown, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

Job No:

- **BC2427**
- Location:

- **Blacktown, NSW**
- Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 403,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.

**About the opportunity**

Your role as an Environmental Health Officer is critical in providing local places and spaces that are clean and healthy and turning awareness and commitment into action to halt or reserve the effects, pressures and threats on the built and natural environment by working in collaboration with our community and other stakeholders.

You will be working within our Environment section and will be responsible for ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met.

This will be done through developing and participating in the implementation of projects, strategies, policies, guidelines and procedures that align with this commitment, specifically environmental health.

If you are interested in making a positive contribution to your community through environmental health, this is the opportunity for you

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Relevant degree-level qualifications in an environmental health or related field
- Sound knowledge of and solid experience in current environmental health issues and experience in the development of strategies and policies related to the environmental health field of work
- Current class c driver's licence.

**Desirable**:

- Relevant Local Government experience
- Demonstrated analytical problem-solving skills.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- Entry level for this position starts at $1,599.52 per week
- 35-hour working week
- Leaseback vehicle
- Opportunity to participate in Council's flextime arrangement
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 10.5% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

Please note being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 is a requirement prior to commencement and throughout ongoing employment with Blacktown City Council.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 24 February 2023, 11.30 pm**

**Contact officer: Jessica Speechly on 9839 6231**

**Internal ref: BCC1685 and BCC1099

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