Enviromental Health Practitioner
City of Cape Town · Cape Town, Western Cape
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- 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
- 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
- Ensure implementation of 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.
CLOSING DATE 30.10.2026