Environmental Health Officer

An exciting opportunity is available in our Health Services team for a suitably qualified, motivated individual, passionate about environmental and public health.

• Fixed term (6 month) - Part Time (0.5FTE)
• Salary range $89,003 - $107,759 pro-rata, depending on qualifications and experience
• Up to 15.5% employer superannuation contributions
• Flexible work arrangement available
• Personalised professional development to achieve your career aspirations

The City of Vincent is a vibrant and progressive inner-city local government, a place where you can make a real difference We are proud to say that our passion and our purpose is to create an amazing place for current and future generations to enjoy. A place that residents are proud to call home, where businesses thrive and where people want to visit.

About the Role

A unique opportunity exists to join our team on a fixed-term arrangement, stepping in while one of our valued team members takes long service leave.

If you're a proactive professional with strong communication skills, a solid understanding of environmental health legislation, and a commitment to making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

In this role you will be responsible for promoting and regulating public health standards across the City, monitoring compliance with key legislation including the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911, Public Health Act 2016, and Food Act 2008.

You'll conduct inspections, respond to health-related service requests, provide expert advice, and contribute to the planning and approval of public events. This role also involves supporting continuous improvement initiatives, engaging with the community, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality environmental health services.

What can the City of Vincent offer you?

The City is a vibrant and progressive inner-city local government, a place where you can make a real difference We are proud to say that our passion and our purpose is to create an amazing place for current and future generations to enjoy.

• 5 weeks leave (pro-rata)
• 7 years pro-rata long service leave
• Up to 15.5% employer superannuation contributions
• Free onsite parking and public transport within walking distance
• Flexible working arrangement options available to support a range of lifestyles
• Personalised professional development to achieve your career aspirations, including paid study leave and study assistance
• Central Leederville location where you can enjoy a vibrant town centre with great coffee and an abundance of dining options
• Enjoy the health benefits of a heavily discounted Beatty Park Membership
• Novated lease options available
• We believe mental and physical wellness is an integral part of our workplace culture, and our extensive program offers an assortment of initiatives to promote happiness, productivity and engagement

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online and include a cover letter and CV. A statement addressing the selection criteria is strongly encouraged.

Please note – this position requires a qualification in Environmental Health (as deemed acceptable by the Chief Health Officer in accordance with section 18 of the Public Health Act 2016) to enable appointment as an Environmental Health Officer.

To discuss your application or for any questions, please contact Coordinator Environmental Health Sam Monaghan on

The City of Vincent is an organisation that values the diversity of our staff and promotes a workplace that actively welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. The City encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all sexual orientations and gender identity, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

We are also committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming experience for potential candidates and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during our recruitment and selection process.

Applications close 5.00pm Tuesday 18 November 2025*

*We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.