64551 - Environmental Health Officer, Moranbah

Isaac Regional Council offers a wide range of exciting career and employment opportunities throughout the region.  Our vision is to energise the world and our mission is to feed, power and build communities.

An exciting opportunity exists for a permanent full time Environmental Health Officer to join our Planning, Environment and Community Services Directorate in Moranbah. The Environmental Health Officer position provides food safety, health promotion, environmental protection, and vector control services in the region, assuring a high standard of environmental health and compliance is maintained in the community and in the greater Isaac region.

As a progressive employer of choice, we know that flexible work arrangements, employee benefits and workplace recognition is important to our people and we strive to deliver a team culture where staff feel valued and accommodated. Now is the time to join this team!

The successful candidate will have:

Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Health (or equivalent) and eligibility for membership to the Australian Institute of Environmental Health is essential; Demonstrated understanding of economic, environmental and legislative issues impacting public health and environmental management; Proven ability to plan and implement community programs, projects and training, including the ability to develop and maintain business and industry partnerships; High-level written and interpersonal skills including advanced negotiation, liaison and mediation skills; Demonstrated research, planning, analytical and problem-solving skills transferrable to this position

For this position we offer:

Salary $78,631.73 per annum plus allowances; 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading; 12% super in accordance with Council Policy; RDO’s in accordance with Council policy; Based in Moranbah.

For more details on this position contact the Compliance and Integration Manager during business hours. Gert Nel: 0427 756 741/ Email [email protected]

To submit your application – Please click 'Apply Here' and follow the steps to submit your application. Please ensure you provide a resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience, achievements and motivation for applying for this position.

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IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.

Applications Close: Thursday 21 January 2021

Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply. Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

Published: 8th January 2021