Senior Environmental Health Practitioner_MN3819/24 needed at Midvaal Local Municipality

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12.  National Diploma in Environmental Health  BTech/Advanced Diploma in Environmental Health will be an added advantage.  
• Valid Driver’s license.  Registered with the HPCSA as Environmental Health Practitioner. Computer Literacy (MSWord, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Proven Management skills (including analytical thinking, empowerment, adaptability, communication, interpersonal skills, leadership skills, conceptual skills, presentation skills, conflict and stress management, negotiation skills).
• Competent in interpretation, implementation and enforcement of relevant legislation and applicable policies. Good understanding of sampling practises and incident protocols.
• To uphold professional standards at this level of management associated with the position.  
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Environmental Health.

DUTIES

•  Execution of Municipal Health Services as defined in the National Health Act, 61/2003.
•  Providing Health education and public awareness to the community concerning environmental health nuisances.
•  General administration duties.  
• Handling all health and safety queries and complaints from the public.  
• Conduct Municipal Health Services inspections, taking samples and analysing samples.  
• Compile and submit reports on Municipal Health Services inspections.  Perform any other related ad hoc duties as required by management, from time to time.