Our Community Health Officers are responsible for administering essential legislation, empowering the City to fulfill its duty of care and enhance community health standards. They drive impactful initiatives to create a healthier and safer environment that positively shapes the well-being of our community.
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Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include providing professional advice to members of the public and other stakeholders on various community health issues; educating, implementing, monitoring, and enforcing requirements of the Public Health Act, Food Act, Environment Protection Act, and other relevant legislation; assessing technical reports and development applications; and undertaking inspections of public events and gatherings.
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Requirements
Applicants must possess experience working as an Environmental Health Officer within local government; strong knowledge of related legislation; excellent customer service skills; and experience in preparing detailed reports and correspondence.