Environmental Health Officer

Aspect Personnel ·www.aspectpersonnel.com.au

Location Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 60 - 64 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Public Sector
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About the Role
We're seeking a Casual Environmental Health Officer to join our Regulatory Services team. This is a field-based role delivering statutory environmental health services across our municipality, helping create a safe and healthy environment for residents and businesses.
As a casual, you'll work flexible hours as required, making this a great opportunity for an experienced Environmental Health Officer looking for variety and flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct statutory inspections, food safety assessments, sampling and complaint investigations at registered Class 1, 2 and 3 food premises
  • Investigate and resolve public and environmental health issues under relevant legislation, including the Public Health and Wellbeing Act and Environment Protection Act
  • Assess applications to install or alter onsite wastewater disposal systems and advise internal and external customers
  • Deliver statutory inspections of registered health premises (including skin penetration premises and rooming houses) and investigate health nuisance complaints
  • Work independently, prioritising a diverse workload and exercising sound judgement within delegated authority
About You
  • Eligible for membership of Environmental Health Professionals Australia as an Environmental Health Officer
  • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Health, approved under Section 29(3) of the Public Health & Wellbeing Act 2008
  • Experience assessing and reviewing food safety processes at Class 1 and 2 food businesses
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, able to explain technical information clearly to customers
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a local government Environmental Health Officer is desirable
  • Current Victorian driver's licence required
  • Experience in local government or other complex organisations is desirable
Mandatory Checks
  • National Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Current driver's licence

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Environmental Health Officer role?
Aspect Personnel is hiring for the Environmental Health Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Environmental Health Officer job located?
The Environmental Health Officer role with Aspect Personnel is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Environmental Health Officer role remote?
Yes — the Environmental Health Officer position at Aspect Personnel is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Environmental Health Officer role pay?
Aspect Personnel lists the Environmental Health Officer role at AUD 60–64 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.
How do I apply for the Environmental Health Officer role at Aspect Personnel?
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