Environmental Health Officer

As a Food and Safety Environmental Health Officer, you will be responsible for carrying out Food Hygiene Inspections and contributing to the provision of an effective, innovative, efficient and responsive service. The main purpose of the role is to carry out duties to the highest professional standards ensuring statutory and legal obligations are delivered and communicated in a customer-focused manner.

Requirements

• Professional qualification in Environmental Health
• Membership of CIEH
• Corporate membership of CIEH
• Experience in dealing with members of the public, business and external organisations
• Previous experience of undertaking prosecutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good presentation skills
• Good working knowledge of current Environmental Health Legislation
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Flexible and adaptable team worker
• Approachable and friendly manner
• Calm under pressure and self-motivated
• Ability to prioritise work with the minimum of supervision
• Commitment to provide high quality, caring service to all customers
• Willingness to work flexibly including out of office hours work
• Access to a vehicle to carry out inspections and visits throughout the Borough