Environmental Health Officer*
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This is an ideal career for analytical and logical thinkers. An environmental health officer develops enforces and manages laws and regulations regarding public health, building and environmental management. You are focused on community good health, hygiene and safe environmental practice.
Salary p/a
30k - 75k+
Qualifications
Degree
Intensity
Sitting
Demand
High
Travel
Medium
Conditions
Indoors & Outdoors
Weekly Hours
40-50
Pros
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Diverse daily work across a variety of workplaces
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Job satisfaction
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Positive employment opportunities
Cons
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Stigma attached to your job
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Difficult, defensive proprieters
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Dirty and disturbing workplaces
The Bottom Line
An interesting occupation promoting healthy and safe work environments. You will encounter negative people threatened by your position. There is a need for this occupation with our increasing population, so finding work won’t be hard, if you enjoy travel and can deal effectively with all types of people.
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