Environmental Health Advisor

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Wakefield is seeking an Environmental Health Advisor to support businesses and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You'll be the first contact for inquiries, manage training courses, and handle financial transactions. The ideal candidate is organized, motivated, and excels in customer service. Enjoy excellent benefits, including health perks and professional development opportunities, while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounted public transport

Health and wellbeing perks

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be highly organized and able to juggle multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated and disciplined with teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for businesses and the public.
• Coordinate income-generating training courses and ensure compliance.
• Manage bookings and handle financial data for invoicing.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Ability to handle data and numbers

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team as an Environmental Health Advisor (Commercial Services)

Why This Role Matters

We’re not just a team—we’re innovators with a clear vision:
“To be the go-to Council for regulatory business adviceand training.” If you’re passionate about supporting businesses, delivering exceptional customer service, and making a real difference, this is your opportunity.

What You’ll Do

• Be the first point of contact for businesses, schools and the public—answering queries and providing guidance.
• Coordinate and support our income-generating training courses (like first aid), ensuring smooth delivery and compliance with Ofqual standards.
• Assist learners with reasonable adjustments and maintain training equipment.
• Manage bookings, process payments, and handle financial data for invoicing.
• Work closely with our officers to keep everything running efficiently.

What We’re Looking For

• A customer service superstar with excellent communication skills.
• Highly organised and able to juggle multiple priorities.
• Self‑motivated, disciplined, and a true team player.
• Comfortable working with data and numbers.

What’s In It For You

• Fantastic benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme, discounted public transport, cycle-to-work scheme.
• Health & wellbeing perks: Discounted leisure memberships, free 12‑week exercise programme with a personal trainer.
• Exclusive discounts: Retail, entertainment, health, and more.
• Professional development: We invest in our people—grow your skills and career with us.

Ready to Apply? For more information, contact: Ruth Rhodes, Service Manager Environmental Health. [e-mail] or tel - 07810152594.

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