Public Health Sanitation Executive

National Environment Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

National Environment Agency in Singapore is seeking an Executive in the Sanitation Section to support the Central Regional Office in implementing, engaging, and enforcing key environmental public health programmes. You will help maintain high public health standards and interact with the public to address concerns.

The role involves inspections, enforcing regulations, and coordinating with internal teams and agencies to resolve issues while educating the public on good environmental practices.

Qualifications

• Keen interest in environmental public health matters.
• 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience.
• Able to communicate in a friendly and composed manner with the public.
• Good team player who interacts effectively with others and possesses problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Outgoing and pleasant personality, independent, and resourceful.
• Self-driven, meticulous and always ready to strive for improvement.
• Keen to take initiatives and carry out plans.
• Able to perform enforcement duties indoors and outdoors, and work on weekends and after office hours.
• Analytical, organised and able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment managing multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time.

Responsibilities

• Ensure good cleanliness and sanitation standards at various premises, public places, and outdoor events within the assigned sector.
• Enable a smoke-free environment at smoking prohibited areas in premises and public places.
• Conduct routine inspections and undertake necessary actions on public health concerns (e.g. cleanliness, littering and smoking in prohibited areas, etc).
• Attend, investigate and resolve feedback from members of public and stakeholders on public health matters.
• Work closely with internal teams and government agencies to investigate and resolve public health issues.
• Plan and manage all matters relating to public health.
• Educate the public on good environmental practices and facilitate compliance with regulations.
• Conduct enforcement against offences that contravene EPHA, SPCPA and subsidiaries.
• Write and submit reports on public health issues to management.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Written & verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

National Environment Agency in Singapore is seeking an Executive in the Sanitation Section to support the Central Regional Office in implementing, engaging, and enforcing key environmental public health programmes. You will help maintain high public health standards and interact with the public to address concerns.

The role involves inspections, enforcing regulations, and coordinating with internal teams and agencies to resolve issues while educating the public on good environmental practices.