Public Health Inspector I

Alberta Health Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Calgary is seeking a Public Health Inspector I to manage comprehensive environmental public health programs. Responsibilities include inspecting for environmental health hazards and enforcing regulations to ensure community wellness. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, a public health inspection certificate, and active membership with the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors. This full-time position offers a salary range of $43.62 to $57.94 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or related field is required.
• Completion of a recognized Environmental Health technical program is necessary.
• Active membership in Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee environmental public health programs within a specified area.
• Perform inspections and monitor health hazards affecting communities.
• Enforce the Public Health Act and regulations.

Skills

Environmental Health principles

Consultation

Regulation enforcement

Disease surveillance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health

Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada)

Job description

As a Public Health Inspector I and appointed Executive Officer under the authority of the Public Health Act, you will be responsible for the delivery of a comprehensive environmental public health program within an assigned geographical area. You will perform work duties in the interest of prevention, correcting or limiting the effects of environmental health hazards, whether physical, chemical or biological in nature, which may adversely affect the health of individuals or communities. You will support individual and community wellness through monitoring inspections, disease surveillance, consultation and enforcement of the Public Health Act and regulations within safe food, safe drinking water, safe recreational water, safe built environment and healthy environments.

• Classification: Public Hlth Inspector I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Environmental Public Health
• Primary Location: Southport
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 09-FEB-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 23-FEB-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $43.62
• Maximum Salary: $57.94
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications

Completion of bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or in a related field of study plus a recognized Environmental Health technical program. Completion of certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada). Active Member in Good Standing with the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI).

Additional Required Qualifications

As required.

Preferred Qualifications

As required.