Environmental Health Officer

City of Bunbury

Bunbury, Bunbury and South West WA

Environmental, Earth and Geosciences (Science and Technology)

Contract/Temp, Full time

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Full Time 12 Month Contract commencing January 2026

Competitive Salary: Level 5/6 92,990.56 - 101,013 + 12% superannuation

Matched Super contributions up to 5%

Are you passionate about protecting public health and the environment? Join our dedicated team and make a real difference in our community.

We are seeking a qualified Environmental Health Officer to join the City of Bunbury on a 12-month maximum-term contract to cover a period of leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in environmental health, regulatory compliance, and community wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative workplace.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting environmental health inspections, investigations, and assessments.

Enforcing relevant legislation, regulations, and local laws.

Providing advice and guidance to businesses and the community on environmental health matters.

Monitoring and responding to public health risks, including food safety, water quality, and waste management.

Preparing reports, notices, and recommendations as required.

About you:

Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) or other qualifications acceptable as an Authorised Officer in accordance with Section 17 of the Public Health Act 2016.

Sound knowledge of environmental health legislation, principles, and practices.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to engage effectively with the community and stakeholders.

A commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and promoting community health and safety.

Current drivers licence.

What we offer:

A supportive, team-focused workplace.

Great staff benefits

Flexible work options and opportunities for professional development.

How to apply:

To download the PD, and apply for this job go to: https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies and enter ref code: 6823571.

All applicants are to provide a current Resume, Covering Letter and statement against the criteria as requested on the online application form.

The successful applicant may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical screening prior to commencement.

Applications Close: 21 November 2025 @ 5.00pm AWST

The City reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.

We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQ, and culturally diverse communities to join the City of Bunbury.

The City of Bunbury is committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection, or assessment process,

Alan Ferris CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Contact us at info@bunbury.wa.gov.au or call 0897927000 to discuss your needs.