Retail Food Safety Inspector & Trainer

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free parking
Flexible working arrangements
PERA retirement options
Medical and dental plans
Paid life insurance
Disability coverage
11 paid holidays and generous PTO
Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is seeking an Environmental Protection Specialist I to join the Retail Food Safety Program in Denver. The role focuses on regulatory inspections, plan reviews, and enforcement actions to ensure retail food safety.

The work involves preparing inspection reports and coordinating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have formal education in environmental/health sciences and proven experience in inspections, with strong written and oral

Qualifications

  • Five (5) years of relevant experience with inspections and compliance assistance or in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus experience may substitute for years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine and investigative field inspections to determine compliance with food regulations.
  • Review retail food establishment architectural plans for regulatory conformance.
  • Provide training to retail food establishment operators and LPHA staff.
  • Conduct investigations into facilities where complaints are received.

Skills

Regulatory inspections
Report writing
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology/health science

Job description

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is seeking an Environmental Protection Specialist I to join the Retail Food Safety Program in Denver. The role focuses on regulatory inspections, plan reviews, and enforcement actions to ensure retail food safety.

The work involves preparing inspection reports and coordinating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have formal education in environmental/health sciences and proven experience in inspections, with strong written and oral

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