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The city of Watertown’s Health department seeks to add a talented professional who is passionate about public health protection to its team as the Health Officer – Pest Enforcement. Working under the day-to-day direction of the Chief Environmental Health Officer (CEHO), the Health Officer is responsible for performing a variety of inspections and enforcing public health laws and regulations.
Job Responsibility:
Performing a variety of inspections and enforcing public health laws and regulations
sanitary inspections of food establishments, pools, housing, and general nuisance complaints
educating permit holders and the general public on relevant public health matters
ensuring compliance with state and local standards and public health regulations
investigating complaints involving rodents and other nuisance conditions
preparing letters, enforcement documents and educational materials
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in public health, environmental health, or a related field
one year of related experience in public health or environmental health
or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient computer skills
a valid Massachusetts motor vehicle license, with good driving history
Nice to have:
Certified Food Protection Manager
Certified Pool Operator
MaPHIT Housing Certified
ICS 100-200
NIMS 700-800
What we offer:
Health insurance (80% employer paid) through the Group Insurance Commission