Job Postings

Washtenaw County Health Department is seeking to fill a Sanitarian position that will be assigned primarily to our Pollution Prevention Program, along other duties listed in the job description. The Pollution Prevention Program is a local regulation that is responsible for inspecting facilities that store, manufacture, or use hazardous, toxic or polluting materials. The program helps to ensure safety of those working with the chemicals and prevents contamination to the environment. If you are interested, please submit a cover letter and resume along with a completed application prior to the deadline of August 31, 2021.

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is currently recruiting for three (3) permanent, full-time Food Industry Field Scientist 9-P11/Food Safety Inspector positions within the Food and Dairy Division. 

The Food Safety Inspector (Food Industry Field Scientist) is a field-based position that performs food safety regulatory inspections and related work within an assigned work area. This position requires the incumbent to live in Wayne, Oakland, or Macomb Counties or be willing to relocate within 10 months of hire and is open to all applicants. Interested applicants must apply through NEOGOV.  Closing date is August 25, 2021 at 11:59 pm Eastern.

If you are interested in obtaining more information or applying, click on the link below.

State of Michigan Job Openings | LIVE. WORK. PLAY. (governmentjobs.com)

Based in our Gratiot Branch Office located in Ithaca. This is a part-time (0.6 FTE) position for our Environmental Health Division. Please click link below for additional details.

https://www.mmdhd.org/careers/

Starting wage is $12.94/hour.

Deadline for submitting application is August 10, 2021.

Based in our Montcalm Branch Office located in Stanton. This is a full-time position for our Environmental Health Division. Please click link below for additional details.

https://www.mmdhd.org/careers/

Starting wage for an E.H. Specialist I is $20.63.

Starting wage for an E.H. Specialist II is $22.47.

Deadline for submitting application is August 10, 2021.

Kent County Health Department – Grand Rapids, MI

Job Title:  Sanitarian Specialist – Food Program

Starting pay:  $27.33/hr  ($56,846 annually)

Closing Date:  8/6/21

The Kent County Health Department is seeking a Sanitarian Specialist to join the Food Services team of the Environmental Health Division. This is a specialized technical position at a professional level.  The primary duties include providing MDARD standardized training to new staff and continuous review of existing staff; quality assurance and improvement and promotion of food safety and outreach; review of facility plans for compliance with local and state regulations, consultations with business owner/operators, program coordination and other duties as assigned. 

Link to apply:  https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kentcountymi/jobs/3059790/sanitarian-specialist-food-program

Mid-Michigan District Health Department (Clinton, Gratiot, & Montcalm Counties) – Division Director for Environmental Health Division

Mid-Michigan District Health Department is actively recruiting for a full-time Environmental Health Division Director. Starting annual salary is $70,595.20.

For full posting, please visit our website at https://www.mmdhd.org/careers/

Job Title: Consumer Safety Officer (Retail Food Specialist)

Closing Date: 7/20/2021

Description: This Direct-Hire position is in the Food and Drug Administration and is located in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA), Office of Human and Animal Food Operations (OHAFO), Office of State Cooperative Programs (OSCP) which serves as an expert food specialist. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for the planning, development, and coordination of a comprehensive Retail Food Protection Program.

Link:  USAJOBS Posting

Washtenaw County Health Department is seeking a Sanitarian for our Time of Sale program.

This position is listed as a sanitarian but is slightly more office based than a traditional sanitarian role and reviews reports submitted by our certified time of sale inspectors, works with homebuyers, sellers and realtors to communicate requirements of our time of sale program.

The position does have field work to help provide the field/office balance that sanitarians tend to enjoy.

This is an entry level position, but there are considerations for candidates with an RS/REHS and/or experience.

https://secure.ewashtenaw.org/hrjobs/AppViewPosting.do?postingId=14816

Entry level: $44,448.30

With RS/REHS: $51,626.12

With RS/REHS and 3 years experience as RS/REHS doing related work: $55,697.46 to $73,158.28

Posting up through July 27.

Job Title: Environmental Quality Analyst (Entry to Senior Level)

Closing Date: 7/12/2021

Description: Join the State of Michigan Onsite Wastewater Program (OWP) to provide technical assistance, consultation, plan review assistance, and program training for local health department (LHD) staff, consultants, developers, state and local officials, and the general public regarding the OWP, land divisions, subdivisions, condominiums, and commercial developments of less than 10,000 gallons per day, as these issues relate to the Land Division Act, Michigan Criteria for Subsurface Sewage Disposal, and related administrative rules. This position performs scheduled accreditation evaluations and self-assessment reviews of LHDs’ administration of OWPs that are funded under the Essential Local Public Health Services contract.  This position assists with site evaluations, in cooperation with LHDs and developers or consultants, to determine the suitability of the site for onsite wastewater treatment system installations and/or onsite water supply system installations.

Link: State of Michigan Job Openings | LIVE. WORK. PLAY. (governmentjobs.com)

Environmental Health Specialist:

Join the nationally accredited public health service agency, Barry-Eaton District Health Department.  Do you have a desire to support and improve Environmental Health? This position will serve to interpret, enforce, and make recommendations to assure compliance with required standards, codes, and statutes, as well as assist the general public regarding food safety and other environmental health matters.  Location will be in our Hastings, MI office. Apply at: https://bit.ly/EnvHealthSpecBEDHD

Environmental Health Supervisor:

Are you a leader who desires to improve Environmental Health in communities?  Join the Barry-Eaton District Health Department, a nationally accredited public health service agency as an Environmental Health Supervisor.  Apply for this career at:  http://bit.ly/EnvHealthSupervisorBEDHD