City of Ballarat (View other jobs from this organisation)
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The City of Ballarat requires a dynamic professional to join the Environmental Health team to work towards ensuring the community and environment are maintained in a healthy and sustainable manner.
The role is offered on a fixed term basis without the option for extension to cover the current incumbent’s absence, providing an ideal opportunity for experienced Environmental Health Officers to make the transition to a leadership position in Local Government. Reporting to the Manager Environmental Health, this is an opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a structured and supportive environment.
In the role of Team Leader Environmental Health, you will provide a professional service to maximise environmental health outcomes through community consultation, education, inspection and monitoring. You will be required to conduct briefings, manage section resources, implement and conduct public health awareness programs, investigate complaints, assess applications, facilitate training and provide professional advice.
You will be tertiary qualified in Environmental Health, eligible for membership with Environmental Health Australia and have well-developed skills in customer service, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and communication.
The City of Ballarat will consider secondment opportunities for people already engaged in longer term employment and is willing to consider applicants with all levels of experience and potential for further professional development.
If you are looking to expand your skill set in leadership, budgeting, policy development, and programs to enhance service delivery, then we would like to hear from you.
Key Selection Criteria
The closing date for the above position is 5:00 pm Friday 13 March 2015
To apply for this position please download the information pack and application cover sheet or contact Human Resources on (03) 5320 5699. Please ensure that you address the key selection criteria and complete an application cover sheet.
Applications should be submitted electronically to applications@ballarat.vic.gov.au.
For further information, please contact Brendan Mayman, Manager Environmental Health, on (03) 5320 5826.
The City of Ballarat is an EEO employer committed to the principles of workplace diversity.