Public Health Inspector Degree

Position #: 107706

Expected Start Date: December 16, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Idylwyld Centre

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Public Health Inspection

Type: Full-time regular

Expected Up to Date: September 05, 2025

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Public Health Inspector - Degree $38.137 to $46.554

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Under direction of the Senior Public Health Inspector, and in consultation with Departmental Supervisors, the Manager and/or Medical Health Officer, the Public Health Inspector will deliver a wide variety of environmental health / public health programs through consultation, education, inspection and enforcement of legislation within an assigned geographical area. Established programs deal with health hazards in buildings, water and sewage disposal systems, food premises, air quality, unintentional injury prevention, tobacco control and communicable disease control programs. The Public Health Inspector may also be required to enforce The Plumbing Regulations, The Private Sewage Works Regulations, and must be able to perform onsite inspections in new and existing buildings. In addition to the routine public health inspection programs the Public Health Inspector functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team and utilizes health promotion strategies, techniques and skills to address a variety of determinants of health.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (BSEH)

Licenses

• Certificate in Public Health Inspector (Canada) (CPHI(C))

Memberships

• Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI)

Competencies

• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Advanced - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge in developing policies, procedures and standards
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge in applicable tools and equipment

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Travel required
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement