Compliance Officer Opportunity: Lead Tobacco and Public Health Enforcement

If you’re confident working independently and in a team, keeping up with legal and procedural updates, and building strong stakeholder relationships, this is your chance to make a real impact on public health.

Job details

Your new Role:

We're seeking a proactive Compliance Officer skilled in interpreting legislation and taking enforcement action to uphold public health laws. You'll conduct routine inspections, gather evidence, prepare reports, and represent cases in court. Your role includes sample collection, intelligence gathering, and working collaboratively with partners like Environmental Health Officers, Police, and regulatory agencies.

About You:

You will understand Metro South Health's values and have a genuine desire to join our team! You will bring your unique abilities and experiences to contribute and grow our team! You will have:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to shifting priorities and compressed timelines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work effectively and flexibly within a team to achieve common objectives
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills
• The position is required to pack and lift boxes up to 15kg in weight and so must be physically able to do so

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Community and Oral Health Services:

Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children.

We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.

Our services are delivered by multidisciplinary teams of nursing and allied health staff with the skills and experience to treat a full range of health needs.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• MS09658200 Role Description (PDF, 241KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 978KB)
  Information Package for Applicants