cityoffortworth
Consumer Health Specialist
At a Glance
- Location
- Environmental Services
- Compensation
- Pay Range: $26.57 - $29.89/hr. Job Posting Closing on: T
- Posted
- 2026-06-25T10:34:52-04:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Environmental
- Manufacturing
- Regulatory
Requirements
Two (2) years of increasingly responsible consumer health, regulatory or related experience.
Such as; food service, food manufacturing, vector control, public pool management/maintenance, or childcare experience
Compensation & Benefits
$26.57 - $29.89/hr.
11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, and Professional Development Opportunities.Find Out More!
The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.
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A Consumer Health Specialist job is available with the City of Fort Worth Environmental Services Department Consumer Health Division. The Consumer Health Division performs comprehensive consumer and environmental health work including the reviewal of building plans, issuance of health permits, and conducting routine health inspections of; food establishments, child-care centers, public pools, hotels, and temporary events. A Consumer Health Specialist investigates foodborne illnesses and other complaints filed by the general public regarding consumer or environmental health issues. Lastly, the Division’s Mosquito Surveillance program protects the public by preventing the spread of West Nile virus.
Responsibilities
Conduct health inspections of food establishments, child-care centers, public swimming pools, hotels, and temporary events
Investigate suspected foodborne illnesses and other complaints filed by the general public regarding consumer or environmental health issues
Review building plans and conduct plans examinations of new and remodeled food establishments, childcare facilities, public swimming pools, hotels, and
Conduct consumer and environmental health education programs to the public regarding proper food handling, illness prevention and sanitation, and pool operation and maintenance as well as various consumer and environmental health procedures