- Full time, Temporary (Leave backfill to March 2027)
- Band 7, Starting salary $106,343 plus superannuation

The Role

As Team Leader - Environmental Health, you will lead a dedicated team delivering key environmental health services that protect and enhance the wellbeing of our community.

Working closely with the Coordinator Environmental Health, you will oversee statutory and regulatory functions, provide expert advice on environmental health matters, drive service improvements and support the delivery of high-quality customer service.

This is an exciting opportunity for a capable leader to influence public health outcomes while developing a high-performing and collaborative team.

This is a temporary leave backfill position to 5 March 2027.

About You

You are an experienced Environmental Health professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for achieving positive community outcomes.

You have a sound understanding of environmental health legislation and compliance frameworks, coupled with the ability to lead, mentor and motivate a team.

You bring excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills, and can confidently manage competing priorities in a complex operational environment.

A relevant qualification in Environmental Health and eligibility for EHA or EHPA membership are essential.

This role requires a satisfactory police records check and employee Working with Children Check.





- Annual salary increases (next increase from 12 October 2026 to $109,533)
- Adaptable and hybrid work options |Full time position
- Contribute to our community | Work close to home | Training & development opportunities

Visit our Employee Benefitswebsitefor more of our benefits.

Position Description

Please view the position description and detailed position demands document in “Job Attachments”

Contact

If you require any further information regarding this position, please contactVarinder Sapehiyia Coordinator Environmental Health, (03) 5434 6***.

About Us

The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.

Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.

We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!

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📌 Team Leader- Environmental Health (Bendigo)
🏢 City of Greater Bendigo
📍 Bendigo