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Manager Food Safety Policy and Compliance - Brisbane, Australia - Queensland Health

Queensland Health

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Brisbane, Australia

1 month ago

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Olivia Brown

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The roleThe Manager, Food Safety Policy and Compliance reports to the Director, Food Safety Standards and Regulation and has managerial responsibility for 5 FTE (one Advanced Environmental Health Officer (HP5), three Senior Environmental Health Officers (HP4) and one Environmental Health Officer (HP3)).

The position leads policy development for food safety, standards and regulation legislative changes and provides expert technical and strategic advice in relation to the wider food safety, standards and regulation policy, compliance and legislative environment.

The successful personYou will have:

Possession of at least a degree (or equivalent) qualification in Environmental Health from a recognised tertiary institution.
Expert clinical knowledge and extensive experience in environmental health and indepth understanding of the Australian policy and legislative framework relating to food safety standards and regulation.
Ability to develop effective working and strategic relationships with a wide variety of high level internal and external stakeholders at both a state and national level.

You will be required to participate in the branch on-call arrangements and after hours work as required for the effective management of incidents and other health protection issues of concern requiring a rapid response.

About usThe Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland.

We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace.

Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.

QPHaSS under the leadership of the General Manager, brings together key system support functions and the surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases and public health risks in Queensland - Leading the statewide planning and coordination of programs and services to prevent, or control, health-related diseases, hazards and harmful practices and enhance protective health factors to promote the overall health and wellbeing of Queenslanders.

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