Join our team to deliver environmental, compliance and public health monitoring, inspections and enforcement across the community. In this role, you’ll conduct investigations, gather evidence and take appropriate regulatory action, while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
As Council’s Environmental Health Officer, you will lead and support key inspection and public health programs, provide technical advice across the organisation, and engage with customers and stakeholders to resolve issues and promote community wellbeing.
YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT (for eligible employees)
- A commencing annual salary of $88,192 with progression up to $99,255 dependent upon skills and experience, plus 12% superannuation
- Work a 9-day fortnight, based on a 35-hour working week
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements under Council’s Flex First Procedure including access to an individualised hour agreement
- Access to 2 health and wellbeing leave days for your Christmas break
- Access to 3 weeks sick leave per year, cumulative where unused
- Access to long service leave after 5 years of employment
- Salary packaging options available including novated leasing
- Generous paid parental leave arrangements for both parents
- Generous reward and recognition programs and initiatives
YOUR CAREER
- A supportive environment to assist you to reach your career goals
- Access to ongoing professional development and individual development plans
- Ongoing training and support through Council’s cultural development program
- Continuing Professional Development support for accredited professionals
- Mentoring and coaching programs
- Opportunities for secondments and higher-grade duties arrangements
- Access to e-learning platforms
YOUR WELLBEING
- A suite of health and wellbeing programs offered each year
- Free vaccinations and health checks
- A supportive and inclusive workplace and culture where your opinion is valued
- A range of mentally healthy workplace initiatives and support from mental health champions
- Staff fitness initiatives
- Access to a confidential counselling service for you and your family
The contact officer for this position is Grahame Dawson, Environmental Health & Compliance Coordinator on (02) 4823 4559.
Applications close Monday, 18 May 2025 at 5:00pm.
This position is subject to relevant pre-employment checks and all applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.
Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
