Job Description
Join Michigan's frontline public health team in Detroit! We're urgently seeking a dedicated Public Health Inspector to safeguard community wellbeing through rigorous inspections, compliance monitoring, and educational outreach. This critical role offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact on public safety. Immediate start available.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine food safety inspections in restaurants, schools, and institutional facilities
- Investigate public health complaints and potential disease outbreaks
- Enforce state health regulations and issue compliance notices
- Develop educational programs for food service operators and community groups
- Maintain detailed inspection records and prepare comprehensive reports
- Collaborate with local health departments and emergency response teams
- Participate in public health initiatives during emergency situations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, or related field
- Valid Michigan Public Health Inspector certification
- Minimum 2 years of field inspection experience
- Strong knowledge of FDA Food Code and Michigan Public Health Code
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Clean driving record and reliable transportation
- Valid Michigan driver's license