At a Glance
- Tasks: Make a real difference in community health through inspections and compliance advice.
- Company: Join Orange City Council, dedicated to enhancing local community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work hours, generous leave, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace with a focus on wellbeing.
- Why this job: Turn your passion for environmental health into impactful community outcomes.
- Qualifications: Relevant degree in Environmental and Public Health and a current driver's licence.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
About Orange City Council
Orange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. With around 850 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim is to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.
About the Role:
Turn your environmental health expertise into visible community impact. In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll help keep Orange safe, healthy and thriving by delivering trusted regulatory services across food safety, public health and environmental protection. From assessing applications and conducting inspections to resolving complaints and providing practical compliance advice, you’ll shape decisions that protect the community and strengthen environmental health standards across the region.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
- Relevant degree qualifications in Environmental and Public Health and/or related qualification
- Current driver's licence
- Satisfactory Criminal Records Check
What’s on Offer:
- Work Life Balance – Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including compressed work weeks or fortnightly RDOs, plus generous leave provisions
- Culture – Join a supportive, safe, diverse and inclusive workplace where your contribution is valued
- Security – Build your future in a permanent full-time role, working 35 hours per week
- Career – Grow your expertise through excellent learning and development opportunities
- Wellbeing – Access Council’s employee assistance program, Fitness Passport and health and wellbeing programs
- Job Satisfaction – See the impact of your work while contributing to a city and region with community at the heart of everything we do
Ready to make an impact? Bring your expertise, curiosity and commitment to great community outcomes.
Get your application in by: 15 November 2026
For any enquiries, reach out to Talisa Griffiths, Environmental Health Coordinator, on 02 6393 8204.
Please note: Where additional candidates are found suitable from this round of recruitment a talent list or pool may be created for filling any similar permanent or temporary roles that may become vacant over the next twelve months.
Environmental Health Officer employer: Orange City Council
Orange City Council is an exceptional employer that prioritises work-life balance with flexible working arrangements and generous leave provisions. Our supportive and inclusive culture fosters collaboration and personal growth, offering excellent learning opportunities while you contribute to the community's long-term vision. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the Orange region, where job satisfaction and employee wellbeing are at the forefront of our mission.
