Public Health Inspector I

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to community wellness as a Public Health Inspector. In this vital role, you will lead efforts to prevent and mitigate environmental health hazards that affect individuals and communities. Your expertise will ensure safe food, water, and environments, contributing to the overall health of the public. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills in disease surveillance and public health inspection will be paramount. If you are passionate about making a difference in public health, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or related field required.
• Active member in good standing with CIPHI.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive environmental public health programs.
• Monitor inspections and enforce Public Health Act regulations.

Skills

Environmental Health Knowledge

Public Health Inspection

Disease Surveillance

Consultation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health

Certificate in Public Health Inspection

Job description

Your Opportunity:

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.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: N Classification: Public Hlth Inspector I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Environmental Public Health Primary Location: Red Deer Johnstone Crossing Co Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 14-MAY-2025 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 30-JUN-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $41.12 Maximum Salary: $54.61 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.