Director, Environmental Health | Full-Time Temporary

Details:The Director, Environmental Health is responsible for the daily management of Environmental Health functions within the ACT.The Environmental Health team conducts a variety and diverse range of public health regulatory activities, including:Food safety inspectionRoutine food and water samplingInvestigation of food and public health complaintsManagement of outbreaksSwimming pool and cooling tower compliance inspectionsHoarding and squalorMosquito trapping and monitoringAttending exhumationsParticipating in national workshops and meetings in relation to food safety and emerging Environmental Health issuesThe Director holds delegations for the enforcement action under legislation (Food Act 2001 and Public Health Act 1997) and HR/financial delegations for the Environmental Health team.Eligibility/Other requirements:The position is suitable for a qualified Environmental Health Officer who has tertiary qualification including:A Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) or similar qualification acceptable and recognised by Environmental Health AustraliaGraduate Diploma in Environmental Health recognised by Environmental Health Australia
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