Environmental Health Technical Officer

1 day ago

Leongatha, Australia South Gippsland Shire Council Full time

**Job No**:SGSC752**

**Location**:Leongatha***:
**ABOUT US**:
South Gippsland Shire Council offers a friendly and professional workplace with values based leadership.
We put our customer at the centre of all we do and strive to deliver exceptional projects and services to our community.

Our region provides a perfect blend of coast and country. Enjoy green rolling hills, wind-swept beaches and the world-famous Wilsons Prom, right on your doorstep.

Our values - Accountability, Customer Focus and Excellence - are present in everything we do and how we do it. We seek like-minded colleagues to join our team who are committed to these values and culture.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:

- Ongoing Full Time
- Band 5 salary $76,871.08 plus 11.5% superannuation
- Flexible working arrangements available

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated person who is interested in learning more about environmental health and being part of a team that is innovative, and community focussed.

As a vital member of our team, your focus will be on the Council's Domestic Wastewater Management plan, and also provide essential support to assist with:

- The safety and quality of public swimming pools.
- Food and water sampling for community well-being.
- Nuisance investigations and taking steps to mitigate them.
- Tobacco control efforts for a healthier community.
- Health premise investigations to maintain community health standards.
- Taking part in our community sharps program and health education initiatives to empower the community.

**ABOUT YOU**:
We are looking for a team member who possesses:

- Experience or an interest in compliance investigations, health education, or related fields, with a strong interest to learn and grow in these areas.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey information.
- The ability to work autonomously while also collaborating seamlessly within a team environment.
- Proficiency in navigating various systems, and strong computer skills.
- A proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn from and engage with our team members, including on-site experiences to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Environmental Health team's activities.

**WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US**:

- Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements
- Rostered Days Off offered for full time roles
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- South Gippsland is an organisation that is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We offer flexibility and a welcoming work environment
- Enjoy a variety of changing health and well-being programs and initiatives including flu vaccinations and health checks, discounted gym memberships and Social Club
- Diverse range of exciting career paths in full time, part time or casual positions
- Mentoring, coaching and secondments
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Annual Enterprise Agreement salary increments

**NEXT STEPS**:
Enquiries to: Kristy Kearney, Coordinator Environmental Health on 03 5662 9254

**Applications close Midnight Sunday 16 February 2025.**:

- Please be advised any representation via an agency will not be considered. Agencies - no need to contact us, we've got this one._

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