Cadet Environmental Health Officer

7 days ago

Wagga Wagga, Australia City of Wagga Wagga Full time

**Closing date**: 28/09/2025 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Location**: Civic Centre - 243 Baylis Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 - Wiradjuri Country

**Department**: Community Services

**Employment type**: Temporary Full-time

**Work Arrangement**: On-site

**Kickstart Your Environmental Health Career with Wagga Wagga City Council**

**Earn while you learn** This is your chance to launch a career in environmental health, making a genuine impact on the wellbeing of your community while completing your degree.

A cadetship combines full-time employment with paid study and on-the-job learning. As a **Cadet Environmental Health Officer**, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals in inspections, investigations, and public health programs while being supported through your **Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health)**.

**What we will offer**:

- A two (2) year cadetship in local government
- Work towards your **Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health)** while getting hands on experience working full-time
- Starting salary of **$2,582.98 gross per fortnight** plus superannuation
- 10 paid study days per year and access to Council’s flexible working arrangements
- Mentoring and support from an attentive, inclusive, and professional team

**Types of tasks / activities you’ll complete**
- Assist with inspections of food premises, public swimming pools, skin penetration premises, water systems, and more
- Support investigations into environmental complaints and public health issues
- Develop knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation applicable to the performance of the duties of this position
- Assist in implementing health programs and ensuring compliance with legislation
- Prepare reports, correspondence, and data for environmental health projects
- Participate in community education and health promotion activities

**We’re looking for someone who is**:

- Community-minded, curious, and ready to learn
- Positive, self-motivated, and organised
- A strong communicator with an eye for detail
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable balancing study and full-time work commitments

**Cadetship information**

This full-time, 35-hour-per-week role offers the perfect blend of study and hands-on experience. You’ll continue your uni studies while developing the skills needed for a rewarding career in environmental health; an in-demand profession with strong career pathways in local and state government.

**What you will need to succeed**:

- Current enrolment in a **Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health)**:

- Current Class C Driver’s Licence
- Full rights to work and study in Australia

**What is next?**

Applications close **Sunday, 28 September 2025** at 11.59pm AEST.

If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please contact **Sharomi Dayanand, Environmental Health Coordinator on 1300 292 442.**

As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with the requirements of the position.

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