Environmental Health Officer

7 days ago

Maitland, Australia Maitland City Council Full time

**About Us**

Maitland City Council is a diverse and dynamic organisation in a rapidly growing LGA. We are going through an exciting period of change, with a focus on providing progressive services through exceptional customer experience. Our highly skilled Regulatory Compliance team is seeking an experience Environmental Health Officer to support them in continuing to make a true and meaningful impact on our community.

**About the Role**

As our Environmental Health Officer, you will be responsible for managing environmental protection and public health in consultation with the community, government agencies and other sections of Council. In this role you will undertake programmed and reactive inspections and manage compliance with legislation for public health, on-site sewage management, environmental protection and food safety. A key component of your role will involve providing technical advice to internal and external stakeholders and developing and implementing policies, management plans, and programs in accordance with relevant legislation and Council procedure.

**About You**

It would be advantageous if you have qualifications or experience relevant to Authorised Officers for the _Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997,_ _Local Government Act 1993,_ _Public Health Act 2010_, or _Food Act 2003_.

**Benefits**

This is a permanent, full-time position working 35 hours per week with a salary range of $88,510 up to $98,246 per year based on demonstrated competencies + 11.5% super + private leaseback vehicle.

Council also offers a range of other benefits for its employees including:

- Flexible work arrangements
- Ongoing training and development
- Access to our Healthy Employee Program (HEP): including reduced gym memberships and subsidies for programs that improve health and wellbeing
- Range of generous leave entitlements including long service leave after five years
- Modern office and facilities and free parking

**Questions?**

If after reading the role charter you have any questions, please contact Damien Reeves, Senior Environmental Health Officer, on 02 4931 2864.

**To Apply**

Applications close**:Sunday 9 February 2025**

**What happens next?**

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