Environmental Health Specialist

22 hours ago


Georges River Council, Australia Georges River Council Full time
About Our Council

Georges River Council is a leading organisation with a strong focus on people and community. With approximately 600 staff members, we strive to make the Georges River area an accessible, green, diverse, and innovative community and economy.

We are dedicated to providing vibrant public places, sustaining and developing a thriving creative culture, helping protect our natural environment, and making our suburbs more liveable.

About The Opportunity

The Environment & Planning directorate is seeking experienced Environmental Health Officers to join their team on a permanent basis at the Civic Centre, located in Hurstville.

This position reports into the Senior Environmental Health Officer and will be involved in working as part of the Health & Regulatory Services function.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering environmental, food, and public health regulatory programs, including inspections, investigations, and enforcement under relevant legislation.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Deliver environmental, food, and public health regulatory programs, including inspections, investigations, and enforcement under relevant legislation.
  2. Work as part of the Health & Regulatory Services function, reporting to the Senior Environmental Health Officer.
  3. Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  4. Provide high-level verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively and professionally with external bodies.
  5. Proven mediation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Health or a similar field.
  • Class C Driver's License.
  • High-level verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge and ability to follow processes and procedures associated with regulatory investigations and inspections/audits.
What We Offer

Georges River Council offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Salary from $94,000 to $109,466.82 per annum, plus 11.5% superannuation.
  • Car Allowance or Lease Back Vehicle.
  • 9-day fortnight subject to operational requirements.
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • Located in Hurstville CBD, with a 5-minute walk to the train station.
  • Health and Wellbeing initiatives, including Paid Leave and Fitness Passport Program.
How to Apply

If you have a strong commitment to furthering your career and possess the attributes outlined in the Position Description, please submit your application today.

Applicants are asked to ensure that they provide responses to the targeted questions; failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.



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