Coordinator Public Health and Environment

We are seeking applications for a Coordinator Public Health & Environment to join our team. Applications close Wednesday, 9 April 2025 at 5:00pm.

Council is seeking applications for a Coordinator Public Health and Environment to join our Environment and Health Services team.

About the role

Are you passionate about developing, assisting and providing public health and environmental management advice as it relates to Council activities and applications received, and demonstrate leadership and work collaboratively as a member of the Environmental and Health Services to ensure the organisation contributes to the Corporate Plan and Operational Plan. You will also be directly responsible for the supervision of the licencing and biosecurity functions.

Why work for us?

• 9-day fortnight (72.5hr fortnight)
• Up to 12% Employer Superannuation with ability to salary sacrifice employee contribution
• 5 weeks Annual Leave per year
• 13 weeks Long Service Leave after 10 years’ service – pro rata available after 7 years
• Salary Packaging available
• Supportive and motivating team
• Active Social Club
• Fitness Passport Program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Relaxed lifestyle, boating, fishing, sports facilities, private and public schooling options up to Grade 12, cultural venues and events and all of this situated in a thriving agricultural community only an hour away from Townsville or two hours from the magical Whitsundays

Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.

The applicable salary is to a ceiling of Level 7 (Range $103,596 to $120,271) with the commencing salary dependent upon the skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Application packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link.

Applications for 25/25 – Coordinator Public Health and Environment should include:

• A cover letter
• A current resume
• Statements addressing the selection criteria
• Copies of relevant qualifications and licences

Applications can be submitted using one of the following methods (Word or PDF format is preferable):

• Email – employment@burdekin.qld.gov.au
• Mail – Confidential Application No. 25/25, PO Box 974, Ayr Qld 4807

Applications close on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 at 5:00pm. 

For further information about the role please contact the Manager Environment and Health – Paul Day on (07) 4783 9800.