Sanitarian 2
State of West Virginia
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Sanitarian 2
State of West Virginia
HD20-Kanawha-Charleston Health Department
Location
West Virginia, 25305
Salary
$41,194 - $71,789
per year
Type
Full-Time
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April 29, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves inspecting places like restaurants and public facilities to ensure they meet health and safety standards, investigating complaints, and educating the community on sanitation practices.
It requires traveling around West Virginia and interacting with the public regularly.
A good fit would be someone with a bachelor's degree, prior experience in health inspections, and a passion for protecting public health through environmental enforcement.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- One year of full-time paid experience as a sanitarian
- Permitted as a sanitarian-in-training or certified as a sanitarian with the West Virginia State Board of Sanitarians (or eligible via reciprocity)
- Valid driver's license
- Access to an automobile for work-related travel
- Ability to conduct inspections, investigations, evaluations, and educational programs in environmental and public health sanitation
Full Job Description
These position work Under general supervision, these positions perform full-performance level duties in the enforcement of environmental and public health sanitation laws. They conduct inspections, investigations, evaluations and educational programs in environmental and public health sanitation, as well as provide general services in environmental and public health sanitation programs. Public contact and considerable travel are required. Perform related work as required.Click The APPLY Link To Apply Online.
Qualifications
Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.AND
Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a sanitarian.
Special Requirements: Must be permitted as a sanitarian-in-training or certified as a sanitarian with the West Virginia State Board of Sanitarians or be eligible to be permitted or certified with the Board per the Reciprocity section of the Practice of Public Health Sanitation, W. Va. Code R. §20-4-4 et seq. Must possess a valid driver's license. Availability of an automobile for continuous use may be a requisite for employment.
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