Environmental Health Inspector - Consumer Protection (6120) - Citywide - H00189
Core
Enforces health, housing, and safety codes through inspections of food facilities, housing, industrial plants, and waste sites to abate violations and ensure public safety.
Role type
Senior IC environmental health inspector (consumer protection)
Builds
Compliance with health, housing, and safety regulations for food establishments, dwellings, and industrial facilities
Domain
Public health, environmental safety, and municipal code enforcement
Required skills
field inspection, code enforcement, legal compliance, hazard abatement, permit issuance, report writing, court testimony, sample collection, noise source identification, vermin/pest investigation, water supply inspection
Preferred skills
REHS certification, California driver's license, knowledge of environmental health sciences, decision making, written/oral communication
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Conduct inspections of food and drink establishments, housing, and industrial facilities; investigate complaints regarding sanitation, noise, and hazardous materials; issue citations and prepare condemnation reports; testify in court; process building permit applications; inspect water supplies and backflow prevention devices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC