Company

Western Downs Regional CouncilSee more

addressAddressBrisbane, QLD
type Form of workFull time
CategoryFacilities

Job description

About the Opportunity

Council is looking for an Environmental Health Coordinator to lead the Environmental Health Section to deliver effective Environmental Health, Local Laws and Animal Control services, and that delivery in that area protects and enhances community standards for the WDRC community.

This position is based in Dalby.

Reporting to the Planning and Environment Manager, you will be:

  1. An effective operational lead for Council's Environmental Health and Animal Management programs;
  2. Improving community compliance proactively and without solely relying on regulatory tools;
  3. Leading a small team to achieve positive outcomes;
  4. Gaining the support of customers, providers and regulators; 
  5. Reducing costs through service improvements, contract refinement and service level reviews;
  6. Systematically improving financial, licencing and customer service systems; 

About yourself

The successful applicant will have:

  1. Understanding and interpreting relevant legislations; 
  2. Understanding of high level technical knowledge regarding the underlying principles behind Environmental Health, local laws and animal management; 
  3. taking a business-like approach to service delivery; 
  4. the ability to make effective decisions in the absence of complete information; 

The benefits working for WDRC:

Work / life balance

Enjoy quality time with a 9 day fortnight or 19 day month.

Access to Corporate Health Plan

Take care of yourself and join a health plan to improve life.

Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support

Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.

Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling

Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.

Salary Packaging Available

Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.

Allowances Available (if applicable)

Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position.

Job security in a local government position

Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership. 

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 may be provided to the preferred candidate if relocating to the Western Downs Region.

Living & Working in the Western Downs:

https://www.westerndownsqueensland.com.au/

If you are looking to join an innovative and dynamic company, that provides staff with a work life balance and opportunities for growth with state of the art mentoring from professionals within its team, this may be the role for you. Be part of the community you serve. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE. 

Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 8 February 2024 

Additional Information

The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.

Refer code: 1417865. Western Downs Regional Council - The previous day - 2024-02-02 17:46

Western Downs Regional Council

Brisbane, QLD
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