Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer

22 hours ago


Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

About Us

Blacktown City Council is a leading local government in New South Wales, dedicated to delivering high-quality services and experiences to its diverse community. Our vibrant city is home to over 435,000 residents, spread across 54 suburbs, and boasts a thriving regional economy of $22.6 billion.

Job Description

We are seeking two motivated Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officers to join our team on a term contract, full-time basis up to six years. As a Trainee Environmental Health Officer, you will have the opportunity to study a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health at Western Sydney University by distance part-time, attend workshops, and gain structured on-the-job training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect swimming pools, food premises, skin penetration businesses, and other establishments to ensure compliance with environmental health regulations;
  • Respond to enquiries and investigate complaints related to environmental health issues;
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and community members to promote environmental health and well-being;
  • Pursue professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in environmental health.

Requirements

  • Evidence of previous education and training or work experience that enables successful enrolment in the Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) at Western Sydney University;
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin, as recognised by the community;
  • Current class C driver's licence.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary and conditions of employment, in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement;
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including access to paid study leave and tutoring;
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, committed to promoting diversity and equality;
  • Employee benefits, including leave entitlements, superannuation, and social clubs.

Estimated Salary Range: $65,000 - $80,000 per annum, based on location and industry standards.



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