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Health Inspector

  • Montréal, QC
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 27, 2026
  • 1 position

US$70,714.42–US$79,508.46 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Nov 21, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Enforce applicable city, state, and federal public health requirements for licensed establishments and operations not otherwise covered by code enforcement officers. Inspect areas including food establishments, pools and beaches, body art and tanning facilities, camps, medical and biological waste, and tobacco control.

Job details

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This includes, but is not limited to food, public and semi-public pools, bathing beaches, body art and tattoo establishments, tanning facilities, medical sharps, recreational camps, farm labor camps, developed family-type campgrounds, medical and biological waste, and Tabacco control. Qualifications: Considerable knowledge of all relevant state and federal statues including city bylaws, regulations, and ordinances. Understanding of the principles of public health practice. Knowledge of HACCP principles and application. Basic understanding of microbiology, as required for performing inspectional duties and reading technical reports. Ability to make independent judgments on compliance with codes. Skill in diagnosing poor workmanship, materials, and equipment. Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing. Ability to use computer-based permitting and inspection software, as required. Registered Sanitarian preferred. Certified Pool Operator preferred. Bachelor and/or graduate degree in engineering, public health, occupational health, or environmental health desirable. Certified Health Officer desirable. Bilingual desired. Special Requirements Submit Application: via email to humanresources@methuen.gov, complete online application at www.methuen.gov/jobs, or submit by mail to City Hall 41 Pleasant St., Room 206, Methuen, MA 01844 Miscellaneous Information The City of Methuen is committed to the full inclusion and consideration of all qualified individuals for its open positions, regardless of their race, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, age, physical abilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, or personal experience. It is the City of Methuen’s goal to embrace diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from underrepresented groups to help make its vision a reality, by providing access to resources to all candidates and providing reasonable accommodations to persons with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department. Job Details Category City of Methuen Employment Opportunities Status Open Salary $70,714.42 - $79,508.46 annual salary, AFSCME B Posted October 21, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files Health Inspector Tools Download Application Apply Online Email Resume Steps 1. Listing Information This section is complete current step 2. Job Details This section is complete 3. Preview and Submit This section is complete Listing Information Category* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full List Display* Display Starts: October 2026 Calendar Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Qualifications: Considerable knowledge of all relevant state and federal statues including city bylaws, regulations, and ordinances. Understanding of the principles of public health practice. Knowledge of HACCP principles and application. Basic understanding of microbiology, as required for performing inspectional duties and reading technical reports. Ability to make independent judgments on compliance with codes. Skill in diagnosing poor workmanship, materials, and equipment. Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing. Ability to use computer-based permitting and inspection software, as required. Registered Sanitarian preferred. Certified Pool Operator preferred. Bachelor and/or graduate degree in engineering, public health, occupational health, or environmental health desirable. Certified Health Officer desirable. Bilingual desired. Special Requirements Submit Application: via email to humanresources@methuen.gov, complete online application at www.methuen.gov/jobs, or submit by mail to City Hall 41 Pleasant St., Room 206, Methuen, MA 01844 Miscellaneous Information The City of Methuen is committed to the full inclusion and consideration of all qualified individuals for its open positions, regardless of their race, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, age, physical abilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, or personal experience. It is the City of Methuen’s goal to embrace diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from underrepresented groups to help make its vision a reality, by providing access to resources to all candidates and providing reasonable accommodations to persons with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department.

What you’ll do

Enforce applicable city, state, and federal public health requirements for licensed establishments and operations not otherwise covered by code enforcement officers. Inspect areas including food establishments, pools and beaches, body art and tanning facilities, camps, medical and biological waste, and tobacco control.

Requirements

Candidates should have substantial knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, public health practices, HACCP, and basic microbiology, along with the ability to assess compliance and communicate effectively. A Registered Sanitarian and Certified Pool Operator credentials are preferred; a relevant bachelor's or graduate degree, Certified Health Officer credential, and bilingual ability are desirable.

Listed skills

  • Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
  • Food safety · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Sanitation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Public Health Inspection
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Food Safety
  • HACCP
  • Microbiology
  • Code Enforcement
  • Independent Judgment
  • Inspection and Permitting Software
  • Technical Report Review
  • Communication
  • Workmanship and Equipment Assessment
  • Pool Safety
  • Sanitation

Job areas

  • Government & Public Sector
  • Healthcare
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Security & Safety

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