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Form of workHealth and Compliance Technical Officer
Salary Range is $71,100-$82,821 plus 11% superannuation.
Flexibility: Work from home options and flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
New Industrial Agreement 2024 pay rises July 24,25,26
About Us
We’re not just any local government; we’re the City of Armadale, striving to be at the forefront of innovation and service excellence. Our Health Services Team is all about Environmental Health and a vital branch of public health concerned with aspects of both the natural and built environment that could potentially affect human health. The City’s role in relation to the Health and wellbeing of the community is often understated, the range of services and programs delivered by the City help to establish many of the necessary conditions for enabling community Health and wellbeing.
Why choose Armadale? Because here, your work in health services directly contributes to a community that values innovation, accountability, and excellence. Join us to be a part of a dynamic team where you not only witness but also drive the evolution of local governance.
What You Will Be Working On
In any one day this role could be faced with:
- Undertaking investigations and enforcing compliance under the City’s local laws relating to public health issues contributing to a positive public image and reduction in health-related incidents, minimising potential legal issues and liabilities.
- Conduct food and water sampling and other relevant inspections as required to support successful investigation and implementation of remedial actions.
- Implement educational programs to inform the community about hygiene practices, disease prevention, and the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
- Conduct routine inspections of public spaces, businesses and residential areas for compliance matters.
- Respond to public complaints and reports related to potential health hazards or non-compliances.
About You
Ideally, we are looking for someone with the following experience and qualifications:
- Formal studies or training in Environmental Health or a related discipline with knowledge of food/water sampling.
- Knowledge and understanding of health legislation, the Building Code of Australia and other Acts, regulations and local laws administrated by Health Services.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills with excellent time management.
- Strong problem solving and investigative analytical skills.
What it is Like Working Here
Our Health Services team culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. You will thrive in an environment that values your contributions and encourages creative solutions. Your Coordinator is a mentor dedicated to your growth and will ensure that you receive the required support and have plenty of opportunities to tap into various projects and diversify your experience at the City.
Other benefits include:
- FLEXI time the way you want it: flexible start/finish time, 9 day fortnight or 19 day month.
- We are set up to improve your Wellbeing - Free membership to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre, offering access to gym, pool, sauna, group classes as well as an annual calendar of Wellbeing events.
- If you put in extra super, we will match it (up to a maximum of 15%) which will help secure your financial future.
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
- 5% Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave.
How to Apply:
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now via our Careers page at Armadale Careers. Attach your CV and a cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit. Need help with your application? Call us at 9394 5869 or email hr@armadale.wa.gov.au.
Apply soon! We're reviewing applications as they come in, and the position may close earlier than expected.
The City of Armadale is committed to creating a diverse workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as Indigenous people, people with disabilities, or from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
