Environmental Health Officer

Environmental Health Officers2 Vacancies – 1x full-time permanent position, 1x full-time fixed term position until 17 June 2022. Connecting people to deliver services to our community.With a commitment to creating a constructive culture, we are supportive, we take on challenges, seize opportunities, build great relationships and we are proud of what we deliver for our community, we are connected!The City of PAE values the diversity of the people we employ and serve. Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilise everyone’s talents and strengths.We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.City of PAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage men and women of all ages and Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.Our workplace is supportive, we take on challenges, seize opportunities, build great relationships and we are proud of what we deliver for our community.We currently have 2 exciting opportunities for you to join our Environmental Health team and use your Environmental Health experience and knowledge in a role that has professional challenge and satisfaction.The successful applicants will have a relevant tertiary qualification in Environmental Health/Associate Diploma Environmental Health Studies, Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Health) or related field.  Plus have the ability to communicate effectively, have a strong attention to detail, have a positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment.Your Key responsibilities will include:Organising and undertaking regulatory inspections of premises relating to food, swimming pools, high risk manufactured water systems, septic tanks, hair and beauty, skin penetration, lodging houses and supported residential facilities to evaluate for compliance with legislative requirements.Initiate appropriate enforcement action in accordance with council procedures where necessary and in consultation with the Leader/Manager.Receive, evaluate and action complaints pursuant to the South Australian Public Health Act, Local Nuisance and Litter Control Act, Food Act and other relative legislation in a timely manner.Work constructively and flexibly as part of a team with a focus on ensuring the community feels safe and healthy.The successful applicants will ideally possess:Experience within Local Government in an Environmental Health role is desirable.Experience in Food Safety Programs, auditing and HACCP principles is desirable.A current South Australian drivers licence is essential.More information can be found on the Position Description located below.This is a Level MOA 5 position which has a current salary range of $90,212 - $94,286 (plus Super).Enquiries can be directed to Julia Boxall, Environmental Health Team Leader on 8405 6029.To apply, simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply button and attach your cover letter and resume. Applications close 6pm on 4 August 2021. The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we welcome employees with a mix of background, characteristics, experiences, professional skills and perspectivesPosition Description - Environmental Health Officer - July 2021 AUD Port Adelaide 5015