Public Health Pest Inspector - Rodent Control & Compliance

Cityofnewyork; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium-free health insurance

Public sector pension

Worksite wellness program

Two days remote work option

Job summary

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Division of Environmental Health, is seeking an Inspector for the Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services. You will inspect private properties, parks, and other city areas for rat activity and related environmental issues, collect field data, and document findings in formal reports.

The role requires strong interpersonal and written communication skills, the ability to work in diverse environments, and readiness to testify at

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in typing for documenting findings and reports.
• Flexible, adaptable, customer-focused and self-motivated.
• Ability to perform field work in various environments and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect private properties, parks, and city areas for rat infestations and related environmental issues.
• Investigate complaints regarding rodent activity and unsanitary conditions.
• Collect field data and document findings for processing.
• Conduct special studies and surveys as directed by the division.
• Issue violations and summonses for non-compliance with health codes.
• Evaluate contracted pest control services and equipment.
• Attend and testify at administrative court hearings.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Data entry typing

Fieldwork adaptability

Tools

Data management software

Job description

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Division of Environmental Health, is seeking an Inspector for the Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services. You will inspect private properties, parks, and other city areas for rat activity and related environmental issues, collect field data, and document findings in formal reports.

The role requires strong interpersonal and written communication skills, the ability to work in diverse environments, and readiness to testify at