AddressWe are set up for flexibility - compressed work week or remote working.
Salary Range is $84,688 to $98,656 plus 11% Superannuation.
Contract role June 2024 to December 2024
New Industrial Agreement 2024 payrises July 24,25,26
About Us
As the third fastest-growing local government in WA, our community is evolving rapidly. With a surge in population, our region is becoming home to an increasing number of residents, workers, and visitors. However, we understand that mere growth in numbers is not enough. We are committed to evolving alongside our community's changing needs and expectations.
At the heart of our mission lies a dedication to enhancing the wellbeing and safety of our residents while preserving the environment we all share. Our Health Services team plays a crucial role in achieving this goal by improving efficiency, reducing public health risks, and fostering community awareness.
Join us in our journey to turn our community's aspirations into reality. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.
What You Will Be Working On
We are seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Health Officer to join our team of experienced professionals. This is a temporary position from June 2024 to December 2024 to cover a leave period.
By working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment, you will play a key role in protecting the public health of our community through monitoring, educating and achieving compliance of public health standards. In this role, it will include the following responsibilities:
- Conducting routine risk assessments of health premises and processing health applications.
- Providing expert advice and support to internal and external stakeholders on environmental and public health matters.
- Investigating customer requests related to noise, pollution, and other environmental nuisances.
- Ensuring the highest standards of customer service by effectively communicating with all stakeholders and addressing their needs.
About You
- Qualified Environmental Health Officer with experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of health legislation, and local government procedures.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with diverse communities and stakeholders.
- Possession of a valid C Class Driver's License and the ability to obtain necessary certifications.
- Empathetic, culturally sensitive, motivated, and committed to delivering exceptional service to the community.
What it is Like Working Here
You will be joining a team where the values of safety, honesty, accountability, respect, and professionalism are the way we work every day.
You will become a part of a supportive working culture where your ideas are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your work is impactful and makes a difference to our growing community.
Other benefits include:
- We are set up for flexibility – we can compress your working week into a shorter period (9 day fortnight or 19 day month) and support remote working where we can
- 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 a 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.
- Flexible leave policies and additional days off
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
- 17.5% 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 5617 or email **@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.
