Public Health Coordinator
Job Summary
- Full time
- Three year fixed term contract with the possibility of extension
- Starting salary of $115000 per annum plus up to 15.75% superannuation commensurate with skills and experience.
- The remuneration package includes a private use vehicle and a professional development allowance.
- Excellent employee benefits including a salary packaging program and gym membership.
- Relocation assistance available if required
Why work for theCity:
The City of Busselton is located inthe picturesque southwest coastal region of WA and offers anenviable lifestyle and the opportunity to be part of one of themost progressive diverse and ambitious Local Governments in pride ourselves on providing positive outcomes forour community and offering a supportive environment for ouremployees.
About therole:
As the Public Health Coordinatoryou will lead the Citys Public Health Team and play a pivotal rolein protecting and enhancing the health safety and wellbeing of ourcommunity. This is a strategic leadership position that combinesregulatory expertise people leadership and community impact.
The role supports the achievementof the Citys strategic objectives through effective servicedelivery stakeholder engagement legislative compliance workforceleadership and implementation of evidence-informed public healthinitiatives.
What youll bring to therole:
The ideal candidate will align withthe Citys Values and be able to demonstrate the belowcompetencies:
- Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) or equivalent qualification recognised by the Chief Health Officer of Western Australia for appointment as an Authorised Officer under the Public Health Act 2016.
- Demonstrated experience in environmental health public health or regulatory services including substantial experience in the interpretation and application of relevant legislation.
- Demonstrated leadership and people management experience including staff supervision performance management mentoring and team development.
- Demonstrated experience in policy development strategic planning and organisational continuous improvement.
Pre-employmentrequirements:
- Current C Class Drivers Licence.
- National Police Clearance (less than six months old).
- Proof of right to work in Australia.
- Pre-employment medical (arranged and paid for by the City).
Apply: Pleaseclick Apply and follow the prompts. Pleaseattach a covering letter addressing how you meet the aboverequirements of the role and your current resume. Furtherinformation about the role can be found in the position descriptionattached.
The City of Busselton aims to havea workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers andencourages applications fromAboriginal Australians peoplefrom culturally diverse backgrounds people living with adisability and people of all ages.
Enquiries: RachelRunco Manager Community Safety on (08)or HumanResources on (08).
Applications are invited until4.30pm Wednesday 5 August 2026. Screening of applicationsmay take place throughout the advertising period.
Attachments:
- Position Description - EST 249 - Public Health
Required Experience:
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