Senior Environmental Health Officer

• Permanent / Full Time
• Location – Regional 
• $99,978 to $106,334 per annum

The Whitsunday Regional Council is situated at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. The region encompasses the 74 tropical Whitsunday Islands, the coastal towns of Cannonvale, Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Shute Harbour and Bowen along with the rural towns of Proserpine and Collinsville. The Whitsunday region offers a dynamic environment and is perfectly placed to live, work, play and invest.

The Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a passionate Senior Environmental Health Officer to join our Community Services and Facilitation directorate. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maximising public and environmental health outcomes within a community environment by identifying, preventing and remedying public and environmental health related hazards and risks.

Essential

• C Class Driver’s licence
• Bachelor Degree of Environmental Health
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of Applications
• Minimum two (2) years relevant post graduate organisational experience

Desirable

1. Eligibility for membership/accreditation to Environmental Health Australia

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Council is committed to providing a healthy work environment for individuals working, visiting or conducting business at Council workplaces and is transitioning to a Smoke Free Workplace.

Council practices Equal Employment Opportunities and Workplace Health and Safety Principles.