Senior Director, Bureau of Food Safety and Community Sanitation
Core
Lead the Bureau of Food Safety for NYC Health Department, overseeing 50,000+ annual inspections, enforcement actions, and emergency response for food service establishments.
Role type
Senior Director, Food Safety Enforcement & Program Management
Builds
Food safety compliance programs, inspection protocols, and emergency response capabilities for NYC food service industry.
Domain
Public Health / Food Safety / Regulatory Enforcement
Required skills
Strategic leadership, regulatory interpretation, statistical analysis, emergency management, policy development, staff training coordination, stakeholder engagement, compliance auditing, data-driven decision making, conflict resolution
Preferred skills
Large-scale field operation management, disciplinary action authority, public communication, coaching and performance management
Technologies
311 system, Correspondence Tracking System, data infrastructure for performance measurement
Responsibilities
Oversee inspection program for all food service establishments; manage enforcement actions including violations and closures; coordinate emergency response to food hazards and infrastructure failures; develop compliance guidelines and protocols; manage staff development and training; represent department at inter-agency meetings; participate in revision of NYC Health Code.