Environmental Health Team Lead

4 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia uWorkin Full time
About the Role

The Environmental Health Team Lead is responsible for leading the Environmental Health and Vector Control teams in the implementation of legislative responsibilities to protect the health of the community and environment. This role ensures that the teams respond to community and business requests for service, provide expert advice and updates, and develop relevant policies and procedures.

This is a Leadership role with clear expectations for role-modelling the performance standards, values, behaviours and attitudes that are integral to our workplace culture and stakeholder reputation as an organisation of excellence. The Environmental Health Team Lead plays a key role in advising the Senior Leadership Team and working collaboratively across the Leadership Team to champion our purpose and deliver the Corporate Plan in consultation with the community.

About You

The ideal candidate will have relevant tertiary/professional qualifications in Environmental Health or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of success as a Senior Manager in a large diverse organisation. The successful applicant will possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with particular emphasis on consultation, advocacy, negotiation, influencing, conflict resolution and assertiveness to resolve issues and meet changing organisational needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Environmental Health and Vector Control teams in the implementation of legislative responsibilities
  • Respond to community and business requests for service
  • Provide expert advice and updates
  • Develop relevant policies and procedures
  • Advise the Senior Leadership Team and work collaboratively across the Leadership Team
What We Offer
  • 4 weeks annual leave
  • 10 days Personal/Carers Leave
  • 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Domestic and Family Violence Leave
  • Natural Disaster Leave
  • Long Service Leave available pro rata after seven years
  • Salary Sacrifice opportunities
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership to selected gym, pool, and yoga facilities
  • Employee Loyalty Program offering discounts at selected local businesses
  • Employee Assistance Program


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