Environmental Health & Food Safety Program Lead

City of Cleveland; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Cleveland seeks an Environmental Program Coordinator within the Division of Environmental Health to coordinate food safety training and the Body Art Program, support regulatory compliance, staff training, and quality improvement for Cleveland residents.

The role emphasizes strong communication, regulatory knowledge, and program administration under the CDPH, with responsibilities spanning audits, training, and inspections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Business or Public Administration, Social Sciences, or closely related field preferred.
• Two (2) years of any equivalent combination of education, training and experience in program administration required.
• Must be able to lift and carry thirty (30) pounds. Valid State of Ohio Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and/or teach food safety education classes, including ServSafe and PIC certification courses.
• Assist with audits for ODA and ODH, including corrective action plans and monitoring compliance.
• Attend trainings and conferences to stay current on regulatory updates.
• Train and onboard staff in food safety and environmental health inspections in schools.
• Conduct annual staff performance evaluations and schedule internal/external trainings.
• Develop, update, and maintain training materials related to food inspections and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee annual licensing and conduct inspections for body art establishments.
• Maintain accurate inspection and licensing records.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Training delivery

Project coordination

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inspection databases

Job description

The City of Cleveland seeks an Environmental Program Coordinator within the Division of Environmental Health to coordinate food safety training and the Body Art Program, support regulatory compliance, staff training, and quality improvement for Cleveland residents.

The role emphasizes strong communication, regulatory knowledge, and program administration under the CDPH, with responsibilities spanning audits, training, and inspections.