Environmental Health Officer
Aspect Personnel ·www.aspectpersonnel.com.au
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Join a welcoming rural council where your work will have a direct impact on protecting and improving community health across the municipality. This role offers a varied workload across food safety, public health compliance, and onsite wastewater management within a supportive local government environment.
As an Environmental Health Officer, you will be responsible for conducting inspections, providing advice to businesses and residents, and ensuring compliance with relevant public health legislation. The role will see you working closely with local food operators, accommodation providers, and property owners across both townships and rural areas.
Key Responsibilities
As an Environmental Health Officer, you will be responsible for conducting inspections, providing advice to businesses and residents, and ensuring compliance with relevant public health legislation. The role will see you working closely with local food operators, accommodation providers, and property owners across both townships and rural areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections of food premises to ensure compliance with food safety legislation and minimise public health risks
- Undertake septic tank and onsite wastewater inspections across rural and residential properties
- Investigate complaints and public health matters across the municipality
- Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant Environmental Health legislation and regulations
- Issue improvement notices and undertake enforcement action where required
- Provide advice and education to businesses, residents, and stakeholders on public health requirements
- Prepare inspection reports, correspondence, and compliance documentation
- Previous experience as an Environmental Health Officer within a Victorian local council
- A Bachelor of Health Science (Environmental Health) or other recognised qualification
- Strong experience conducting food premises inspections
- Exposure to septic tank and onsite wastewater management inspections is highly regarded
- Sound knowledge of Environmental Health legislation and regulatory frameworks
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and report writing skills
- The ability to work autonomously across a broad rural municipality
- A current Victorian Driver’s License
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Who is hiring for the Environmental Health Officer role?
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Where is the Environmental Health Officer job located?
The Environmental Health Officer role with Aspect Personnel is based in Regional VIC, VIC, AU.
What does the Environmental Health Officer role pay?
Aspect Personnel lists the Environmental Health Officer role at AUD 53–58 per hour.
Is the Environmental Health Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Aspect Personnel.
What experience level is the Environmental Health Officer role?
The Environmental Health Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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