Public Health Inspector

Regional Municipality of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Hourly: $47.22 - $53.50; type: temporary full-time...
On-site
Conduct onsite health hazard risk assessments
Issue provincial offence notices and orders
Investigate food safety and water quality complaints
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo is seeking a temporary full-time Public Health Inspector to promote and enforce health regulations within the community. This role involves conducting inspections, investigations, and providing public education on health hazards, with an emphasis on food safety, water quality, and communicable diseases

Job Summary

  • The role protects individual and community health through the promotion, education, and enforcement of Provincial legislation and Regional policies.
  • Candidates must possess a Certificate of Public Health Inspection (Canada) and have relevant experience in areas such as food safety or infection control.
  • The position requires flexibility to work varying shifts, participate in an on-call rotation, and occasionally alter hours for emergency situations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Regional Municipality of Waterloo is seeking a temporary full-time Public Health Inspector to promote and enforce health regulations within the community. This role involves conducting inspections, investigations, and providing public education on health hazards, with an emphasis on food safety, water quality, and communicable diseases.

Salary

Hourly: $47.22 - $53.50; Type: Temporary Full-Time; Duration: 13 months

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct onsite health hazard risk assessments
  • Issue Provincial Offence notices and orders
  • Investigate food safety and water quality complaints
  • Manage rabies prevention and vector borne disease surveillance
  • Execute food product recalls and condemnations
  • Participate in on-call rotation for emergency coverage

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and diplomacy skills
  • Ability to develop educational resources
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and inspection software
  • Commitment to equity and reconciliation values
  • Capacity to work varying shifts including weekends

Key Requirements

  • Certificate of Public Health Inspection (Canada)
  • 4-year university degree plus 1 year related experience
  • Knowledge of Health Protection and Promotion Act
  • Ability to act as a Provincial Offences Officer

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