Environmental Health Officer
Job No:
6450926
Location:
Kingston
Position: Environmental Health Officer
Position Number: 000645
Department: Environment, Development and Community
Employment Status: Ongoing- Full time
Location: Kingston, Civic Centre
Salary range: $94,895 - $104,849 + 12.5% superannuation
Kingborough Council is seeking a suitably qualified Environmental Health Officer to join our team in this exciting role. We are looking for a motivated professional with practical experience who is passionate about protecting public health and supporting our community.
This is your opportunity to be a part of a positive, enthusiastic and self-motivated professional team. As an Environmental Health Officer within Council, you will utilise your well-developed knowledge of public health and environment to achieve outcomes for our community. Acting on behalf of Council, you will perform your role as an Authorised Officer, exercising delegated powers to apply legislation and local laws.
A typical day as an Environmental Health Officer may include licensing, auditing and complaint-based investigation in areas of food safety, public health and environmental protection.
Further details:
The role is ongoing, full-time with a salary in the range of $94,895 - $104,849, depending on skills and experience, plus 12.5% employer superannuation contribution. For further information, please reach out to Brent Basstian on 03 6211 8200.
How to apply:
- Before you begin, please ensure you have read the Position Description and the Key Selection Criteria.
- Ensure you have copies of the following to submit with your application:
- a short covering letter to introduce yourself and outline the reasons you are applying for the position, and
- a current resume that includes relevant information such as details of your work history, qualifications and any other training or development programs.
- You must address the selection criteria in the online application form.
- Applications must be submitted by using the online form on Council’s website. You can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your completed application.
Further details: For more information, please contact Brent Basstian, Coordinator Environmental Health on 03 6211 8200.
Applications close Wednesday 7 October 2026.
The Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework is in place across Kingborough Council, safeguarding children and young people accessing our services and facilities. Your commitment to this framework is essential to improving the way we work with vulnerable people, by implementing strategies and actions to promote child safety and wellbeing and prevent harm to children and young people. Kingborough Council incorporates Tasmania’s Child and Youth Safe Standards in its recruitment process, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people in our community.
