Environmental Health Officer

1 week ago


Castlegar, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

Interior Health is seeking an Environmental Health Officer to join the team in Castlegar on a full-time relief basis.

What we offer:

  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Employer paid training/education opportunities
  • Employer paid vacation
  • Medical Services Plan
  • Employer paid insurance premiums
  • Extended health & dental coverage
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Work-life balance

About the job:

  • Managing and delivering consistent, quality, evidence-based programs, services, and strategies to reduce risk and improve health.
  • Practicing in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors - BC Branch.
  • Accomplishing the mission through utilizing a mandate continuum of advocacy, partnership, health education, risk management, facilitated compliance, and the application of law.

Using a variety of professional and technical skills, the position promotes and maintains a high standard of public health, enforces applicable health legislation, policies, and standards, conducts inspections and risk assessments, identifies factors detrimental to community and environmental health, reduces the incidence of communicable disease, and performs technical assessments.

Typical duties and responsibilities:

  • Provides consultation, education, and enforcement to prevent the occurrence of disease, injury, and public exposure to health hazards.
  • Performs inspectional, regulatory, and enforcement duties on various types of establishments to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Investigates complaints and environmental control matters, conducts surveys of conditions to determine health hazards, and monitors corrective actions.
  • Prepares reports, collects samples for testing, interprets laboratory results, and appears as a witness in court prosecutions.
  • Responds to emergencies such as epidemics or disasters, participates in emergency planning, and ensures health standards are maintained.
  • Assists in the administration of regulations, reviews and assesses plans for various facilities, evaluates proposals for environmental impact, and provides recommendations.
  • Participates in community planning, land use, and environmental committees, ensuring compliance with health legislation and standards.
  • Maintains records, provides training, and attends workshops and meetings on public health and environmental issues.


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