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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Health Inspector to join our team and contribute to the maintenance of public health and safety standards concerning local food establishments and public pools. As a Health Inspector, you will play a crucial role in conducting inspections of various establishments to ensure compliance with health regulations, codes, and standards.

Location

Houston, Texas (Remote)

Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor’s Degree, and three (3) years of related work experience
  • Knowledge of departmental practices and systems
  • Skilled in the use small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems
  • Skilled in using computers for data entry
  • Skilled in using computers for word processing and/or accounting purposes
  • Ability to maintain a professional demeanour and an orientation towards customer service
  • Ability to supervise, organise, and communicate effectively
  • Ability to exercise independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents
  • Ability to maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others
  • Ability to cooperate with fellow employees as a team member
  • Requires a state-issued Sanitarian license

Responsibilities

  • The Health Inspector ensures the safety and sanitation of the public concerning local food establishments and public pools
  • This is accomplished by conducting routine inspections, enforcing standards, working with local and state officials, and educating the public
  • Conducts food inspections by assessing establishment conditions, testing conditions, tracking historical data, educating owners, and documenting results
  • Inspects swimming pools by testing water, inspecting for structural and mechanical issues, assessing the knowledge of operators, and documenting findings
  • Prevents the spread of communicable diseases by interacting with health officials, attending training, educating the public, and tracking disease
  • Completes administrative tasks by reviewing plans and documents, researching codes, policies, and procedures, completing reports, and maintaining records
  • Issues citations and notices of violation in order to ensure code compliance
  • Cleans dirty pools by using larvicide and abate
  • Identifies complex problems and reviews related information in order to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
  • Oversees all mosquito and vector control contracts
  • Inspects numerous temporary food events
  • Advising management on issues, developing and recommending ordinances and policies, and addressing citizen inquiries
Job Type: Part- Time

Salary: $40.00 per hour based on experience and qualification
Expected Hours: 5-20 hours per week

License/Certification: State-issued Sanitarian license preferred

Work Location: Remote but the candidate needs to be in Houston, Texas or in 50 miles radius of Houston.

Education

  • Requires a Bachelor’s Degree, and three (3) years of related work experience.
  • Requires a state-issued Sanitarian license.

We have a work culture of discipline, empathy, hard work, innovation, and respect for diversity of thought. We promote these values in our workspaces and actively look for individuals who bring these values to our team. Join us to be part of a truly exceptional work family and find a meaningful career.