Environmental Health Practitioners at City of Tshwane

QUALIFYING CRITERIA

• National Diploma in Environmental Health or equivalent qualification
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Environmental Health Practitioner
• Driving licence and a vehicle to perform functions
• Experience in municipal health services will be an added advantage
• Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
• Candidates must be willing to be placed anywhere within Tshwane
• Candidates must be willing to work after hours and/or shifts

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS TO BE PERFORMED FOR EIGHT HOURS PER DAY FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY

The Environmental Health Practitioners will ensure the implementation of environmental health services according to policy and procedural directives, including the following:

• Food control
• Waste management
• Chemical safety
• Health surveillance of premises
• Prevention of communicable diseases
• Environmental pollution control
• Disposal of the dead
• Water quality monitoring
• Vector control
• Any other duties relevant to the function of the Municipal Health Services Section

REMUNERATION: R37 420,00 per month