Coordinator Of Health Approvals

Permanent Environmental Health Approvals position working with a local council

Your new company 

Hays is working with a centrally located local council that is looking for a Coordinator of Health Approvals. 

Your new role 

As the Coordinator of Health Approvals, you will be responsible for effective and efficient assessment of applications under various legislations and local laws. This role is a really exciting opportunity for someone that is looking to manage and mentor a team to ensure their professional development and growth. Some of your responsibilities will include but not limited to: 

• Manage the day-to-day application and approval related matters of the Community Health Service team and provide support and advice to the Community Health Manager, ensuring strategic outcomes and the City’s goals and objectives are achieved.
• Implement, monitor and enforce the requirements of the Public Health Act 2016, Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911, Food Act 2006, Environmental Protection (Noise) Regulations 1997, Local Government Act 1995 and City of Perth local laws, policies and procedures
• Support the Community Health Manager in the preparation of the team's business plans, monitoring and reporting, and in reviewing team practices, procedures and systems to ensure legislative compliance and to achieve gains in productivity and customer service
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships and provide a high level of expertise and specialist professional and technical knowledge to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders on a variety of environmental health matters, particularly in relation to applications

What you'll need to succeed 

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Health, Environmental Science or similar 
• Experience leading, supervising and mentoring a team 
• Strong understanding of the legislative responsibilities and processes related to environmental health and local government
• 'C' Class driving licence 

What you'll get in return 

• Competitive Salary
• Professional development 
• Opportunity of career growth opportunities 

What you need to do now 

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume or call Tala Castro on 08 9265 9***. 

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