October 24, 2024

SA Health

Adelaide

FULL TIME

Project Officer

Job no: 882904
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Administration and Clerical, Public Health

Department for Health and Wellbeing – Public Health – Health Protection and Regulation – Food Standards Surveillance
Salary: $88,255 to $97,667 – PO2 – Full Time / Term Contract (temporary up to 27 February 2026)

Overview:

Responsible for coordinating, executing and reviewing programs and projects which support the effective administration of food legislation and standards throughout the State.
Reviews food legislation and develops and implements sound programs, plans, protocols and tools for the implementation, monitoring of compliance, and enforcement of requirements.
Reviews documents and addresses complex food incidents, complaints and enquiries and provides sound advice to food safety regulators and other stakeholders.
Investigates, assesses and reports on matters in relation to food legislation, programs, food safety, and composition and labelling, and participates in programs that ensure the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 882904
Criminal History Screening Requirement

A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Special Conditions

A relevant science degree, such as, microbiology, food science, food technology or environmental health.
A driver’s licence (car class) is essential.
Intra/interstate work, including overnight stays, may be required.
Out of hours work will be required via a rotating weekend on-call roster. Other out of hours work may be required.

Enquiries
Business Support PH CDC
Phone: 7425 5890
E-mail: Health.PHCDCBusiness Support@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Friday, 08 November 2024 - 11.55PM
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