Job No:18228

Location: Drummoyne, Sydney

Competitive base salary
Vehicle leaseback option or Vehicle Allowance
9 day fortnight

The City of Canada Bay is a thriving, colourful community, surrounded by the beautiful bays of Sydney Harbour. The area is also known for its parklands, cycle paths and walkways. City of Canada Bay Council’s values underpin how we operate: We act with integrity; We empower our people; We are respectful; We work together; We innovate.

About the role

The Environmental Health team is currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Environmental Health Officer / Senior Environmental Health Officer. This role works as part of a team and you will be responsible for undertaking inspections of such premises as food shops, beauty salons and premises with cooling towers, to ensure that all legal responsibilities are met. Although we try to promote an educational and proactive approach there will also be time where you will carry out appropriate enforcement as necessary. The position also involves investigating and resolving environmental health related complaints.

About the person

With your communication and people skills you will liaise with customers and council staff, responding to environmental and public health complaints, offering advice and promoting a positive image of Council to the community.

To be successful in this role you will have relevant tertiary qualifications combined with excellent customer service skills. A current valid car driver’s licence is also essential.

What’s on offer

We are offering an attractive competitive base salary, plus superannuation

The City of Canada Bay also offers excellent employee benefits which include:

Rostered Days Off (participation in a 9-day fortnight scheme)
A range of flexible work arrangements including hybrid work from home arrangements
18 weeks paid parental leave
A supportive, energetic, and passionate team
Significant leave benefits (9-day fortnight, 15 days sick/personal leave, 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year, access to Long Service leave after 5 years)
Continuous training, support, and leadership development
Health and Wellbeing programs (Yoga classes, Fitness Passport, Flu vaccinations, Head Space, Skin Cancer Checks)
And much, much more!

Want to know more?
Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Descriptions here Environmental Health Officer / Senior Environmental Health Officer, alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Dhanuka Siriwardena on 02 9911 6415 or email dhanuka.siriwardena@canadabay.nsw.gov.au.

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How to apply
Candidates MUST apply online by clicking 'begin' below. Applications close 11:30pm, Sunday 13 October 2024and will not be accepted through any other medium.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please feel free to contact April McCarthy on 02 9121 0076 or email april.mccarthy@canadabay.nsw.gov.au to discuss.

The City of Canada Bay Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of Children and Young People and are committed to a Safe Workplace.

The City of Canada Bay Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining, growing and supporting a diverse, respectful, collaborative & inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQA+, people with disabilities, women, and other diversity groups.

“Formal offers of employment are subject to standard Council pre-employment checks including medical and other background checks”.

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