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Employer Job Number: GO-00696093-1
Facility: Idylwyld Centre
Job Description: Under direction of the Senior Public Health Inspector, and in consultation with Departmental Supervisors, the Manager and/or Medical Health Officer, the Public Health Inspector will deliver a wide variety of environmental health / public health programs through consultation, education, inspection and enforcement of legislation within an assigned geographical area. Established programs deal with health hazards in buildings, water and sewage disposal systems, food premises, air quality, unintentional injury prevention, tobacco control and communicable disease control programs. The Public Health Inspector may also be required to enforce The Plumbing Regulations, The Private Sewage Works Regulations, and must be able to perform onsite inspections in new and existing buildings. In addition to the routine public health inspection programs the Public Health Inspector functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team and utilizes health promotion strategies, techniques and skills to address a variety of determinants of health.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Environmental Health
Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada), CPHI
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Advanced interpersonal skills
Advanced organizational skills
Knowledge of related tools and equipment
Ability to assist and develop policies and procedures according to best practices
Ability to travel both within the region and provincially
Advanced time management skills
Other Information
Field Hours
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS mem
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