Public Health Inspector, 2025.29.PFT

Northeastern Public Health; Timmins; On-site; CAD 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in Ontario is seeking a Public Health Inspector to manage environmental health programs. Responsibilities include health promotion, education, and enforcement of regulations. Candidates should possess relevant certifications and a Bachelor’s degree in environmental health. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. The position requires travel within the Timmins area.

Qualifications

• Public Health experience is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive environmental health program.
• Protect individual and community wellness through health promotion.
• Conduct inspections and enforce provincial Acts and Regulations.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of legislation and standards related to environmental health

Fluency in both official languages

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or equivalent

Current certification in Public Health Inspection

Job description

Overview

Salary Range: $71,505 ($39.29/hr) - $84,392 ($46.47/hr)

Expected Hours: 35 hrs / Week

Position Summary:

The Public Health Inspector is responsible for providing a comprehensive environmental health program in the community in accordance with the Ontario Public Health Standards and the Health Protection and Promotion Act. Using a variety of professional and technical skills, the Public Health Inspector protects individual and community wellness through health promotion, education, inspection, and enforcement of provincial Acts and Regulations. The position will be based out of the Timmins Office but will require extensive travel within the Northeastern Public Health catchment area.

Qualifications

• Current certification in Public Health Inspection from the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors of Canada (individuals who have recently sat for the Board of Certification Exam are encouraged to apply).
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or equivalent;
• Public Health experience is an asset;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills;
• Thorough knowledge of all legislation and standards as they relate to environmental and public health;
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team;
• Fluency in both official languages is considered an asset;
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to meet program needs;
• Access to a vehicle and possession of a valid driver’s license;
• Satisfactory criminal background check;
• Required to comply with Immunization policies, including COVID-19 vaccination, unless a valid medical exemption is provided.

How to Apply

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Location

Timmins

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