Environmental Health Officer
Fulfil our regulatory controls regarding the environment, health, waste management and animal control.
Summary about this job
Government - Local
Company: Richmond Valley Council
Location: Lismore & Far North Coast
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $69,654 to $88,878 pa + 9.5% super
Phone: +61-3-5505-7691
Fax: +61-8-5778-2403
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Detail information about job Environmental Health Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy
Are you a flexible and adaptable person looking for an exciting new career in the Environment and Regulatory Services field?
The role of Environmental Health Officer at Richmond Valley Council is like no other. Our "office" ranges from beautiful coastal villages and country towns to vast fertile farm lands.
About Us
- Richmond Valley Council is a progressive organisation committed to making the Richmond Valley an even better place to live, work and play. We aim to do this by delivering a stronger economy and ensuring our community has a say in the decisions we make on delivery of services for your community
- We at RVC believe our culture brings with it tremendous opportunities. Our Corporate values and behaviours are the foundation of our culture.
- We are committed to attracting and retaining the best possible staff. Our goal is to be an employer of choice and we believe this is achieved through the opportunities and support we provide current and prospective staff.
Please visit Information For Applicants [link removed] for more detail regarding benefits Richmond Valley Council has to offer.
Our Corporate Values and Behaviours
Integrity and Passion
Customer Service. Communication. Teamwork. Initiative. Accountability
About the role
The successful applicant will enjoy a 19 day month combined with flexible working hours and an attractive salary package.
Full-time: 19 day month
Salary: Range from $69,654 to $88,878 pa + 9.5% super
Closing date: 11:30 pm Sunday, 29 July 2018
Contact: Andrew Edwards, Coordinator Environment and Regulatory Services Phone: (02) 6660 0283
We are seeking someone who has:
- Competent numeracy and literacy skills to enable understanding and application of safety and work related procedures.
- Tertiary qualifications in environmental and/or health sciences or studying towards such a qualification.
- Demonstrated report writing and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience in monitoring environmental parameters, especially related to water quality issues
- Demonstrated knowledge of NSW legislation relating to all aspects of Local Government procedures and responsibilities.
- Current State Class C Drivers Licence
- Demonstrated experience in the environmental health field’
- Demonstrated conduct aligned with Council’s corporate behaviours supporting our values.
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B, Q Fever or Tetanus, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.
To Apply
PLEASE NOTE:
Once you start your online application, you cannot save and return to it later. You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document and then copy and paste these into the fields below.
- Please review the Role Description [link removed], outlining the key responsibilities and requirements of the role.
- We encourage you to speak with the contact person listed above to understand whether this is the right role for you.
- Complete the questions below, demonstrating your skill, experience and interpersonal suitability for the role. Click "Next".
- Review your application to ensure everything is correct. Click "Confirm" to submit your application.