Public Health Inspector

Competition number: CUPE 2025-12
Date Posted: 2025-11-03
Location: Brockville
Commencement Date: ASAP
Status: CUPE 1559

Program: Environmental Health
Date Closed: 2025-11-12
Type: Full-Time, Term
End Date: 2026-02-20
Salary: $79,865.24 to $89,485.24

Position Summary:

Full-time, (1.0 FTE) term status, Public Health Inspector position, or Uncertified Public Health Inspector, with the Environmental Health Department, working 74 hours in a bi-weekly pay period. This term will start ASAP and has an anticipated end date of February 20, 2026. This term can be ended or extended with a minimum two weeks written notice.

The successful incumbent will provide public health inspection duties in the Environmental Health program in a generalized, multi-disciplinary health programs setting, with a focus on Ontario Public Health Standards in Environmental Health.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field; those with a degree in a program of instruction approved by the Board of Certification CIPHI;
• Current Certification by the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors; or working towards CPHI Certification
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in health promotion, and illness and injury prevention strategies (individuals, groups and populations), coalition building and community partnerships;
• Demonstrated knowledge of public health sciences;
• Demonstrated skill in the use of community development, social marketing and public policy strategies;
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and public relations skills, with capacity to relate to a wide variety of partners internal and external;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• Demonstrated initiative, self-direction, flexibility, leadership and decision-making skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team and with other community agencies as well as independently with minimal supervision;
• Work constructively and contribute to a harmonious and effective work environment;
• Handle work in a professional manner with tact, diplomacy and confidentiality;
• Strong time management and organizational skills, able to deal with many competing demands in a calm, professional and independent manner;
• Solid problem-solving abilities, ability to set priorities and manage conflicting demands;
• Careful attention to detail;
• Knowledge and proficiency in use of the Internet and various computer programs in a Windows environment
• Current immunization in accordance with Health Unit Policy III_5-0_6, including annual influenza immunization as directed by the Medical Officer of Health;
• Criminal record check;
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Salary Range:

Public Health Inspector $79,865.24 to $89,485.24 Annual (1.0 FTE), plus thirteen percent (13%) in lieu of benefits, and six percent (6%) in lieu of vacation.

Uncertified Public Health Inspector $52,352.04 Annual (1.0 FTE), plus thirteen percent (13%) in lieu of benefits, and six percent (6%) in lieu of vacation, unless currently receiving benefits and vacation.

How to Apply:

Resumes must be received by Human Resources ([email protected]) by Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:30PM.

Please quote the competition number on your application.

Southeast Public Health supports diversity in all of its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, economic circumstance, marital status, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and gender expression, race, religion, and sexual orientation. Accommodations will be made, upon request, for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Southeast Public Health is located on the traditional territory of Indigenous Peoples.