Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



Suitably qualified candidates



CLOSING DATE



15.12.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



HS 48/25 Ext



SALARY

Basic Salary:

R 470 767 p.a



DEPARTMENT



City Health



DIRECTORATE



COMMUNITY SERVICES and



HEALTH



Environmental Health Practitioner



Requirements



A relevant tertiary qualification, preferably a National Diploma or B-

Tech degree in Environmental Health



Registration as an Environmental Health Practitioner with the Health

Professions Council of South Africa for independent practice



1 year's completed Community Service in Environmental Health Peace Officer Registration with Department of Agriculture if applicable Knowledge of the relevant Acts and Regulations pertaining to

Environmental Health



Valid Code EB driver's licence Prepared to work in a red zone area including weekends and/or at

night if required



Must be physically fit

Key Performance Areas



Accountability for Environmental Health functions (including Water

Quality Management, Food Control, Health Surveillance of



premises, Environmental Pollution Control, Vector Control,



Surveillance & Prevention of Communicable Diseases, Disposal of



the Dead, Chemical Safety and Waste Management).



Enforcing legislation, Council policies and by-laws relevant to

environmental health



Collection, analysis and dissemination of data and information as it

relates to Environmental Health



Develop Environmental health protocols as it relates to

emergencies, epidemics and operations



Assessing and ensuring proper management of environmental

health education programs



Maintain and record statistics, draft correspondence and reports as

it relates to Environmental Health activities.



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