Key benefits
University Course Fees paid by the City
Practical experience to complement your studies
Permanent position with ongoing career opportunities
About the position
The City of Greater Geraldton is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated person to build a rewarding career in Environmental Health.
As a Cadet Environmental Health Officer, you'll study a Bachelor of Health Science online and work full time alongside experienced professionals to gain real-world experience in a diverse range of environmental health activities that support the health and wellbeing of the community.
Better still, this is a permanent position, providing a clear pathway into a qualified Environmental Health Officer role upon successful completion of your degree.
Key accountabilities
Complete the Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Major)
Undertake a progressively expanding scope of activities as knowledge through study increases
Support food business inspections and food safety programs
Assist with wastewater treatment and disposal system assessments
Participate in water quality monitoring programs for public swimming pools, recreational water and drinking water supplies
Help deliver public health campaigns, community education initiatives and engagement
activities
Develop skills in administration, data management, reporting, communication and regulatory compliance
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To gain a better understanding of the role, please call Hayley Williamson on **************.
Position requirements
We're seeking applicants who are enthusiastic and eager to learn about health, science and the environment.
University study is an essential part of the role, and applicants must be ready to study the Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Major) online through Edith Cowan University commencing Semester 1, ****.
Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required of all positions at the City.
Remuneration and perks
Starting salary $56,441 per annum
Up to 21% Superannuation (with superannuation co-contribution scheme)
100% of course enrolment fees funded by the City
Travel and accommodation costs for compulsory on-campus study
80 hours of paid study leave each year
Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include
22 Annual Leave days per annum
Health & Wellbeing Program
Flexible working arrangements
Career opportunities
Centrally located
Free parking
About the City
Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Geraldton is a thriving regional city at the heart of Australia's Coral Coast.
With a growing population of over 41,000 people it offers a wide range of services and activities.
Geraldton is recognised as one of WA's key growth areas and the opportunities in this regional city are plentiful.
You can be part of working with us to deliver the best for our community and this region.
The City of Greater Geraldton actively welcomes, includes and values the unique contributions of all people in its workplace.
The City welcomes applications from all age groups, people with a disability, and those from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer with strong commitment to fitness for work and safety in the workplace.
Applications close 4pm Monday 23 November ****.
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📌 Cadet Environmental Health Officer (Geraldton)
🏢 City of Greater Geraldton
📍 Geraldton
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