Job Description
Join Chicago's premier public health agency in safeguarding our communities! We seek a dedicated Public Health Inspector to work weekend shifts ensuring compliance with health regulations. This critical role protects residents through inspections, investigations, and education while maintaining work-life balance with a Saturday/Sunday schedule.
Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and the pride of serving Chicagoans. Perfect for professionals seeking impactful weekend employment with weekday flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Conduct weekend inspections of food establishments, childcare centers, and public facilities
- Investigate public health complaints and disease outbreaks during weekend hours
- Issue citations and corrective action plans for regulatory violations
- Document findings using digital reporting systems during assigned shifts
- Collaborate with emergency response teams for weekend public health incidents
- Educate business owners and operators on health code compliance
- Prepare detailed weekend inspection reports for weekday review
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, or related field
- Illinois Public Health Sanitarian License required
- Minimum 2 years environmental inspection experience
- Valid Illinois driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Strong written communication skills for weekend reporting
- Proficiency with inspection software and mobile data collection
- Spanish language proficiency preferred