Team Leader - Environmental Health Publication Date 11 / 11 / 2024 Location Invercargill Type Permanent / Full Time Sector Government / Local Government Local Government Platinum Recruitment is proud to partner with the Invercargill City Council bringing to market the role of Team Leader, Environmental Health.
About the organisation: Are you ready to be a part of something exceptional?
Invercargill City Council invites you to become a driving force in our future-focused team.
With a vibrant atmosphere and an unwavering commitment to our values—positivity, respect, responsibility, and above and beyond.
The Invercargill City Council is passionate about creating a team full of exceptional individuals who are as passionate about shaping the future as we are.
About the role: As Team Leader – Environmental Health you will be leading a committed team of 6 staff providing critical environmental health services (sales & supply of alcohol, bylaw enforcement, food verification & other compliance work across the region.
Key responsibilities include; Leadership (motivation, coaching, retention, recruitment) across the Environmental Health team Lead the Food Check South team ensuring MPI Recognised Agency status is maintained Develop & maintain strong relationship with both internal & external stakeholders Ensure local bylaws & legislation are enforced undertaking the duties required of an Environmental Health Officer Complete regulatory status reports for both council & other relevant agencies About the successful candidate: We are looking for an experienced & committed Environmental Health professional to come on board.
You could already be operating at a Team Leader / Senior level or equally looking to take a step up in your career to this level.
You will need a relevant tertiary qualification that is recognised by the New Zealand Environmental Health Officers Qualifications Regulations 1993.
Additionally you would hold (or be working towards) a Managers Certificate under Sales and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012.
If you are outside the Invercargill / Southland region we are looking for someone open to relocation to join a high performing team & enjoy the lifestyle & affordable living down in the deep south!
About the process & why you should apply!
If you are keen to review a full position description or have a confidential discussion on the role please feel free to contact Andrew from Platinum Recruitment on 0277528465 or ****** Invercargill City Council offers a range of employee benefits that includes Flexible working environment Career progression and training/development opportunities Positive focus of employee health and well-being: Kiwisaver and Superannuation Schemes Relocation assistance This role will ideally offer you career development with enviable lifestyle opportunities that living in a small city allows!
Waihopai Invercargill is New Zealand's southernmost city and the heart and hub of Southland.
We're known for our lush green spaces like Queens Park, our long summer daylight hours and our local legend Burt Munro.
Our city has character, charm and a laidback atmosphere.
There's outstanding nature reserves, Oreti Beach, the Waihopai River, a lively restaurant scene and a sensible gridded layout with wide streets and a 10-minute drive to work.
Please note applications will be processed as they are received and we encourage you to apply early as this advert may be removed at any time.
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Successful applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in New Zealand.
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