Sustainable Environmental Health Specialist

4 days ago


Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time
Blacktown City Council - Protecting the Community's Health and Environment

We are seeking two motivated individuals to join our team as Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officers. This is a unique opportunity to work with us, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the health and well-being of our community.

About the Role

This role involves working on environmental health issues in our city, including inspecting swimming pools, food businesses, and other establishments. You will also be responsible for responding to enquiries and investigating complaints related to environmental health.

The successful candidates will have the opportunity to study a Bachelor degree in Environmental Health at Western Sydney University by distance part-time, while receiving structured on-the-job training and mentorship from our experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct inspections and investigations related to environmental health
  • Respond to enquiries and resolve complaints
  • Study a Bachelor degree in Environmental Health at Western Sydney University
  • Participate in on-the-job training and professional development opportunities
Requirements

To be eligible for this traineeship, you must identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person and be able to successfully enrol in the Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) at Western Sydney University. You will also need to have a current Class C driver's licence and relevant skills and qualifications.

Desirable qualities include a strong interest in environmental health issues, excellent communication skills, computer literacy, and analytical and problem-solving abilities.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary package, including trainee rates, a 35-hour working week, and flexible work arrangements. You will also have access to employee benefits, such as leave entitlements, superannuation contributions, fitness passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that values and respects the contributions of all employees. Our organisation is dedicated to providing high-quality services and experiences to our community, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our vision and values.



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