Public Health Officer

$86,103 - $95,853 plus superannuation
- Full-time position with monthly RDO
- Fantastic workplace culture with flexible working arrangements available
- Great team of professionals and opportunities to act in Coordinator position
- Access to vehicle which is shared by Team Members

**About Baw Baw Shire Council**

A Baw Baw Shire Council career goes beyond business as usual. You'll find exciting development pathways rich in opportunity. Our thriving and engaged culture-first workplace is built on the passion and talent of people who proudly deliver vital services and exciting projects to a community they care about.

Our organisation comprises of a multicultural workplace of around 400 full-time, part-time and casual employees, all benefiting from great flexibility, work/life sway, study support, health and wellbeing initiatives and ongoing learning and development programs.

At Baw Baw Shire Council, we invite our people to tackle projects that keep them inspired. We encourage the exploration of new ideas. We support the enhancement of building on current skills and developing new ones.

Located adjacent to Melbourne, Baw Baw Shire is one of Victoria's fastest growing municipalities with freeway and V/Line access into Melbourne's CBD and suburbs. This allows easy access to training, seminars and conferences in the city, without diminishing the direct impact that comes from working within a close-knit rural community.

**About the Role**

The Public Health Unit is looking for a qualified Environmental Health Officer (EHO) to join their team of public health and wastewater professionals.

A rare opportunity is now available for a suitably qualified EHO/Public Health Officer to get involved across all aspects of environmental and public health. You will not be limited to singular functions within this diverse role. You will be expected to have a minimum of two years’ experience on current and contemporary environmental, public health and risk management practices, preferably within Victoria.

You will assist in achieving a high standard of health and wellbeing in the community by participating in and providing risk assessments across all aspects of public health; including waste water, food and health premises, caravan parks, public health complaints, sampling regimes and public health projects unique to Baw Baw; inclusive of contract project work and projects being delivered under arrangements with other organisations such as Melbourne Water.

The Public Health Unit is looking for a qualified Environmental Health Officer (EHO) to join their team of public health and wastewater professionals.

A rare opportunity is now available for a suitably qualified EHO/Public Health Officer to get involved across all aspects of environmental and public health. You will not be limited to singular functions within this diverse role. You will be expected to have a minimum of two years’ experience on current and contemporary environmental, public health and risk management practices, preferably within Victoria.

You will assist in achieving a high standard of health and wellbeing in the community by participating in and providing risk assessments across all aspects of public health; including waste water, food and health premises, caravan parks, public health complaints, sampling regimes and public health projects unique to Baw Baw; inclusive of contract project work and projects being delivered under arrangements with other organisations such as Melbourne Water.

**Further Information and How To Apply**
- Baw Baw Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment._