Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Based in Glen Waverley, walking distance to The Glen!Full Time, up to 12 monthsSalary from $87,398 + SuperannuationVehicle for Commuter use availableBased in Glen Waverley, walking distance to The Glen!About UsMonash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.The Public Health Unit provides services designed to maintain and improve the public and environmental health, safety and wellbeing of the community.About The PositionWe are seeking a Graduate Environmental Health Officer to join the Public Health team for up to 12 months. Reporting to the Team Leader Public Health, the role includes:Carrying out statutory functions of an Environmental Health Officer under the Food Act 1984, Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008, Environment Protection Act 2017, Tobacco Act 1987 and other legislated or general tasks related to the positionResponding to service requests and complaints from the community on public health related matters, and after investigating, implement appropriate proactive preventative action so that any hazards are minimised and resolved in accordance with legislation and procedures.Contributing to the success of Council through active teamwork, facilitation and effective performance of the responsibilities and duties of this positionSkills And ExperienceA Degree in Bachelor of Health Science (Public and Environmental Health) or equivalent and be eligible for membership of Environmental Health Professionals Australia (EHPA)Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to solve problems with customers and colleagues in an enforcement environmentEffective written communication skills including the ability to prepare correspondence in response to matters of varying complexity and a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as operate autonomouslyRequirement Of The PositionRight to work in AustraliaEmployee Working with Childrens CheckSatisfactory National Police CheckOther pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirementsBenefitsAs a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus. You will have access to:Vibrant health and well-being programsEmployee Assistance ProgramSupportive and accessible managementFlexible working arrangementsTraining and development opportunitiesDiscounted gym membershipsHow To ApplyPlease submit your resume along with a cover letter describing your skills and qualifications and how they make you a good fit for the role.Applications are currently open, with a closing date of Monday, 9 June 2025 at 11:55pm.EnquiriesIf you would like to discuss this role further, please contact Noel Davey, Coordinator Public Health on 0411 158 449 or at Noel.Davey@monash.vic.gov.auMonash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email talent@monash.vic.gov.auWe are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at City Of Monash by 2xGet notified about new Environmental Health Officer jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Workplace Health and Safety Support OfficerParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWorkplace Health, Safety & Environmental Officer (WHSEO)Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia A$110,000.00-A$120,000.00 1 week agoEast Gippsland, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoEnvironmental Service Officer (Cleaner/Driver) - 30 hours a week 1Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoCaulfield South, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Graduate Environmental Health Officer