Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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A Grade 12 (Senior Certificate), with preferably 1 -2 years’ experience in either Pest Control, Health Education, Water Sampling or peace officer.
Peace Officer qualification will be advantageous.
PC Literate
No Criminal record.
Valid Code EB driver’s licence.
Physically fit and be prepared to work on weekends and at night, if required
Application for exam to enable registration as Environmental Health Assistant with the HPCSA within 12 months of appointment under own arrangements.
Key Performance Areas
Assist the Environmental Health Practitioner in performance of duties relating to Water Quality Management, Food Control,Health Surveillance of premises, Environmental Pollution Control, Vector Control, Chemical Safety and Waste Management.
Assist in the enforcement of legislation, Council policies and Bylaws relevant to Environmental Health.
Conduct Vector Control activities, including surveillance, destruction and investigation of complaints
Assist in the delivery of Environmental Health education programmes and special campaigns.
Perform administrative duties, including report writing to ensure sound administrative procedures for effective service delivery.
Identify and report environmental health factors like overgrown canals or water streams causing stagnation of water and mosquito breeding.
Follow-up and investigate Communicable Diseases cases i.e. TB defaulters.
Assist with training and supervision of assigned EPWP workers.
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