Public Health Sanitarian I – Field Inspections

Texas Department of State Health Services; Harlingen (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

State benefits plan

Résumé du poste

The Texas Department of State Health Services in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Sanitarian I to perform environmental sanitation inspections of food facilities and to document findings for regulatory compliance. This is a full-time, on-site role with meaningful public health impact in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

Responsibilities include inspecting manufacturers and retailers, preparing detailed reports with photos, and responding to complaints or disasters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or natural science with relevant coursework.
• Knowledge of microbiology, epidemiology, and food safety concepts.
• Ability to inspect, document, and report findings clearly.

Responsabilités

• Perform inspections of food manufacturers, retailers, and related facilities.
• Prepare technical inspection reports with photos and exhibits.
• Respond to complaints and support disaster responses as needed.
• Operate under supervision with potential overnight travel.

Connaissances

Microbiology

Biology

Biochemistry

Chemistry

Epidemiology

Statistics

Nutrition

Food toxicology

Inspection software

Report writing

Formation

Bachelor's degree in science

Outils

Inspection software

Description du poste

The Texas Department of State Health Services in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Sanitarian I to perform environmental sanitation inspections of food facilities and to document findings for regulatory compliance. This is a full-time, on-site role with meaningful public health impact in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

Responsibilities include inspecting manufacturers and retailers, preparing detailed reports with photos, and responding to complaints or disasters.