Trainee Environmental Health Officer

3 days ago

Blacktown, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

**Job No**:BC3385**

**Location**:Blacktown, NSW**
**Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 450,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community and people from more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $24.8 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 35,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

**About the opportunity**

We have an exciting term contract, full time opportunity for a Trainee Environmental Health Officer to join our team and gain industry experience for up to 12 months.

Working within our Environment section, you will be responsible for ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met.

The successful applicants will:

- provide local places and spaces that are clean and healthy and turn awareness and commitment into action to halt and reverse the effects, pressures and threats on the build and natural environment by working in collaboration with our community and other stakeholders
- develop and participate in the implementation of projects, strategies, policies, guidelines and procedures that align with this commitment, specifically environmental health.

Join us and be the change that turns environmental awareness into lasting impact

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Enrolled in a relevant tertiary qualification in an environmental health field for the duration of the traineeship
- Current class C driver's licence.

**Desirable**:

- Sound knowledge of, and experience in, current environmental health issues
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- Trainee rates apply
- 35-hour working week
- Opportunity to participate in Council's flextime arrangement
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 12% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 7 November 2025, 11.59 pm**

**Contact officer: Luke Cook on 9839 6391**

**Internal ref: BCC1097

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