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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00615202-1
Facility: LA RONGE SITE
Job Description: Under direction of the Supervisor of Environmental Health and the Medical Health Officer; the Public Health Inspector delivers a wide variety of environmental, public health and health promotion programs through consultation, education, inspection and enforcement programs within an assigned geographical area. Established programs deal with health hazards in buildings, water and sewage disposal systems, food premises and enforcement of tobacco control legislation. The Public Health Inspector is also required to enforce The Plumbing Regulations and The Private Sewage Works Regulations and must be able to interpret and apply legislation, provide consultation services to the public and contractors and to conduct on-site inspections at construction sites.

EDUCATION
    Certificate in Public Health Inspection, Canada, CPHI(C) issued by The Board of Certification of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors
    Demonstrated maintenance of minimum requirements of the CIPHI Continuing Professional Competency Program

Experience:
    Experience working as a Public Health Inspector is expected
    Experience and training in Occupation Health and Safety is preferred
    Experience and proficiency in common computer software programs and Windows
    Experience and training in Public Inspection software is preferred

Other:
    Valid Saskatchewan class 5 drivers license
    Mobility/reasonable level of physical fitness is required to conduct inspections
    Ability to travel to and within remote locations

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Understanding of current northern aboriginal health issues and experience working in a cross-cultural context;
Knowledge of the principles of environmental health and application, interpretation and administration of appropriate legislation under The Public He
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