Team Leader Environmental Health
SALARY: $2,279.44 - 2,612.50 pw + Super + Leaseback
Work Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Oran Park Administration Building - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park 2570
Come join an organisation with endless opportunities, where people choose to work because they are inspired by the chance to shape, influence and grow a community.
- Enjoy a 35-hour working week.
- Fully maintained leaseback vehicle (or you can use your own vehicle and be paid a vehicle allowance instead).
- Flexibility through flex leave provisions.
- Professional career development.
- Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced person to lead our newly formed Environmental Health Team. As Team Leader, you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the team, providing strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
In this role, you'll oversee the functions of Specialist Environmental Health Officers, Wastewater Officers, Illegal Dumping, and a Senior Environmental Health Officer. You'll report to the Manager of Environment and Regulatory Services and collaborate closely with other Team Leaders in the branch, particularly the Team Leader Public Health, to ensure a coordinated approach to environmental health initiatives.
Don't miss out on being part of something great by joining an evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative organisation.
What We Offer
We are committed to offering and supporting development and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as well as flexi time, access to employee benefits and education assistance.
We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all people.
As the community continues to grow, this opportunity will allow you to grow with it!
Essential:
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant science, applied science or similar degree, with previous experience in a similar
role - Experience in a leadership role with a demonstrated ability to lead by example and foster a collaborative and high-
performance work environment - Experience in the assessment of complex reports for development applications, rezoning and planning instruments for environmental health impacts including air, noise, water, land and public health issues or similar transferrable skills
- Ability to make sound judgements and interpretations based on analysis of information and complex situations
- A thorough understanding in the application and administration of current Acts and associated Regulations as they relate to the environment and/or public health
- Highly developed communication skills with demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and mediation
Desirable:
- Local Government Experience
- Experience in inspection and regulation of Regulated Premises
Further Information: Sam Gill, Manager Environment & Regulatory Services, 4654 7751
Closing Date for above position: 14/04/2025
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