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Senior Environmental Health Officer Up to $131,271.48 p.a. total salary package ($96,477.78 to $117,732.27 + 11.5% super)* Permanent full time Commuting use of City vehicle dependent on skills and experience The City of Melville sits upon the shore of the beautiful Swan and Canning Rivers. We are a welcoming and diverse community which enjoys a blend of retail and business precincts and an abundance of open spaces in a unique, natural landscape. In everything we do, we focus on our values of Excellence, Participation, Integrity and Caring and we aim to achieve an inclusive, vibrant and sustainable future.
Are you experienced in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of Environmental Health Services? Do you have demonstrated leadership skills as well as excellent communication skills? Do you have the ability to navigate compliance and enforcement activities? We are looking for an experienced and suitably qualified Senior Environmental Health Officer who is passionate about contributing to and making a positive impact on our Environmental Health Services programs and initiatives.
In this vital role, you will support the Coordinator Environmental Health by undertaking complex assessments, managing complex health matters and providing technical advice as well as support and training to our dedicated team. You'll conduct routine assessments, review development applications and ensure compliance with key legislation. Your experience in stakeholder engagement and supporting cross functional compliance activities will be essential to your success in this position.
To be successful in this role, you will also possess: Essential Qualifications acceptable to the Executive Director of Public Health for appointment as an Environmental Health Officer or authorised person Appointment as Authorised Person and Inspector under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 or eligibility for such appointment Sound knowledge and practical application of relevant legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills including report writing Current 'C' Class Driver's Licence Elevate your work experience with the City of Melville's benefits! Professional growth support with our structured professional development and study assistance programs Enhance your health and wellbeing with complimentary membership to our LeisureFit centres, Employee Assistance and Wellness programs An active social club to connect with colleagues and make lifelong friends 2 additional days of annual leave PLUS generous purchased annual leave options - take up to 10 weeks off per year Superannuation package with a co-contribution of up to 15% If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, we strongly advise you apply as soon as possible. The City reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date. Apply with your resume and cover letter by 7 October 2024. For further queries regarding the position, contact : Michael Childs – Acting Coordinator Environmental Health on 08 9364 0286.
The City of Melville celebrates diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We welcome and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people living with disabilities.
All candidates applying for a position where the use of 'plant and machinery' or driving a vehicle is an inherent requirement of the role, and other 'high risk' facilities where public safety is at risk, will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test as part of a pre-employment medical.
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