Enviornmental Health Officer

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia City of Greater Geelong Full time

**Enviornmental Health Officer**:
**Job no**: 499563
**Work type**: Temporary Full Time
**Classification**: Band 6 ($92,971 - $100,286 pa)
**Categories**: Environment & Sustainability, Local Laws, Compliance & Regulation

**About the role**
In this dynamic, hands-on role with the City’s Environmental Health team, you’ll provide expert advice, enforce regulations, and ensure compliance with legislation to safeguard public health. With a diverse portfolio, this role will expand your skillset and enhance your experience in environmental health. Make a difference by helping our community thrive in a safe, healthy environment

**Work type**:Temporary full-time (12-month contract)
**Classification**: Band 6 $92, 971 - $100,286 pa plus super

Key responsibilities include:

- Conducting inspections, assessments and other surveillance activities including sampling to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.
- Maintaining accurate and factual file notes, records and other documentation for all inspections and investigations conducted.
- Undertaking appropriate enforcement action when non compliances are identified.
- Establish positive communications with the general public to educate, promote and assist with the need for compliance with the various statutes, legislation and local laws.
- Investigating and following-up infectious disease notifications including outbreaks and provide advice and information on infections disease control to the public as required.

**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Environmental Health professional, with current knowledge of Environmental Health legislation and the ability to interpret this legislation. You will need to be able to engage with and build relationships with a diverse range of people and be confident in your ability to have difficult conversations.

Essential Experience:

- Theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of environmental health in order to identify, analyse and deliver options for policy development and problem solving.
- Some experience in legal proceedings, with the ability to prepare competent prosecution reports.
- Ability to work autonomously (making appropriate decisions within legislative powers of an authorised officer while achieving department goals).
- Qualification as an Environmental Health Officer and eligibility for membership to Environmental Health Australia (EHA) or Environmental Health Professional’s Association (EHPA).

**Child Safety Responsibilities**
We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

**We are the City**
From parks to offices, childcare centres to works depots, leisure facilities to the Wool Museum and waterfront, our team plays a vital role in shaping our vibrant and growing community. Our community counts on us to get the essentials right while looking for ways to go beyond. By listening, collaborating, and focusing on sustainability, we strive to do the basics brilliantly and create a lasting impact. If you’re ready to be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of Geelong.

We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.

**Applications and Enquiries**
- We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared._

**Advertised**: 04 Mar 2025 9:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 18 Mar 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time



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