NEOGOV · 1 day ago
ENVIRONMENTAL SANITARIAN III - Range 14/AMEA
NEOGOV is seeking an Environmental Sanitarian III for the Anchorage Health Department. This role involves reviewing permit applications, conducting public health sanitation inspections, and ensuring compliance with environmental health codes.
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Responsibilities
Under general supervision, reviews permit applications and plans, approves permits, and inspects new and remodeled facilities
Completes public health sanitation inspections of food service and other facilities, at the full-performance level, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Reviews construction plans for new and remodeled facilities to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations
Inspects food warehouses, grocery stores, restaurants, snack bars, and other fixed or mobile food facilities for compliance with sanitation regulations including proper handling of food and food products, and cleanliness
Ensures that required utilities and equipment are on-site, and fully functional
Collects water samples for testing from various locations, including but not limited to; food facilities, swimming pools, spas, and public or patient-accessible, hydrotherapy, whirlpool or other baths and tubs
Inspects other public facilities for compliance with applicable environmental health codes, including but not limited to, rental housing, beauty/barber shops, and childcare facilities
Issues citations for code violations; prepares and presents evidence in court
Investigates complaints related to possible code violations
Performs epidemiological investigations of facilities as required and assists other health professionals in the investigation of major food borne illness outbreaks
Conducts training sessions related to environmental sanitation, and pesticide application
Reviews applications and recommends approval for noise permits
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and six (6) years of experience in environmental science, epidemiology, investigation of food borne illness, public health sanitation inspections or a related field of which one (1) year is as an Environmental Sanitarian II with the Municipality of Anchorage, or the equivalent elsewhere
OR Associate's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology or a related discipline and four (4) years of experience in environmental science, epidemiology, investigation of food borne illness, public health sanitation inspections or a related field of which one (1) year is as an Environmental Sanitarian II with the Municipality of Anchorage, or the equivalent elsewhere
OR Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology or a related discipline, and two (2) years of experience in environmental science, epidemiology, investigation of food borne illness, public health sanitation inspections or a related field of which one (1) year is as an Environmental Sanitarian II level with the Municipality of Anchorage, or the equivalent elsewhere
Valid State of Alaska Driver's License with satisfactory driving record at time of hire
Municipality of Anchorage Certification as a Designated Peace Officer within six (6) months of hire
Certified Pool/spa Operator Certification or Aquatic Facility Operator Certification within six (6) months of hire
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food Safety Inspection Officer Certification within six (6) months of hire
State of Alaska Certification as a Pesticide Applicator within six (6) months of hire
Preferred
Demonstrated proficiency as a Health Inspector
FDA Plan Review training
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio
Life Insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
Health Savings Accounts
State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
401(k) and 457 Savings Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Leave Plan
13 Paid Holidays
Company
NEOGOV
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
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