AddressEnvironmental Health Officer
Join our team as an Environmental Health Officer:
- Conduct Environmental Health inspections, investigate complaints, and report possible breaches of relevant environment, food and public health legislation
- Provide advice on Environmental Health issues to stakeholders, in collaboration with Senior Program Leaders
- Enforce laws and regulations related to Environmental Health and public health
- Develop and implement Environmental Health programs and policies
- Provide advice and education to the public, businesses and other stakeholders on Environmental Health issues
What we offer:
- Base salary ranging from $79,092 per annum with competency-based increments up to $93,685 per annum, plus 11% super
- 70-hour, 9-day fortnight
- 12 months maximum-term contract
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- Various employment conditions
We are looking for candidates with:
- Degree level qualification in Environmental Health or equivalent where specialized knowledge is required
- Experience in environmental and public health matters
- An understanding of environmental concepts associated with water, noise, and air pollution and public health
- Ability to undertake Environmental Health assessments on proposed developments
- Motivated and customer-focused professionalism
About Tweed Shire Council:
- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast
- Tweed Heads offers a vibrant, diverse location with a lifestyle near water, rainforest, or farm
- Committed to employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities
- Recognized as the 2021 Employer of Choice by Professionals Australia for great employment practices within NSW local government
Location:
This position is based in Murwillumbah and can be directed to work from any Council work site
Position closes:
Friday 14 June 2024 at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted
