Environmental Health Practitioner

To register, classify, file, and track all incoming and outgoing correspondence per and assist, an established institution in De Aar, Northern Cape is seeking an Environmental Health Practitioner.

You will be encouraged to broaden your expertise and take on new challenges. You will join a close-knit team that values reliability and mutual respect. Do not miss this chance — send through your application without delay.

Accuracy and adherence to governance processes are central to the position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and awareness campaigns, preparing materials and venues.
• Provide frontline service to members of the public by responding to enquiries, providing information, and directing individuals appropriately.
• Conduct inspections of premises and operations to assess compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and by-laws.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of sensitive information and records, limiting access to authorised personnel only.
• Assist with planning, implementation, and monitoring of programmes and projects by maintaining documentation and tracking progress.
• Register, classify, file, and track all incoming and outgoing correspondence per the approved file plan and records management policy.

Requirements

• A minimum of one to two years of experience in an administrative, clerical, or community-facing role in government or non-profit.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with ability to draft correspondence and interact respectfully with the public.
• Basic computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• A valid driver's licence is required for roles involving field work, community visits, or inspections.
• A commitment to the principles of public service including professionalism, accountability, transparency, and service orientation.
• Knowledge of legislation such as the Promotion of Access to Information Act and National Archives Act for records roles.

Qualifications

Certificate in Records Management or Information Management