Job Description

Job Summary

The City of St. Peters is seeking a Seasonal Environmental Health Inspector to support mosquito abatement and health nuisance control efforts. This position involves fieldwork, resident interaction, and data management to ensure a safe and healthy environment for our community.

Normal Shift : This is a seasonal position, typically Monday through Friday, with 25-40 hours per week. Work is primarily scheduled in the evenings/dusk.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily vector control activities, including the use of pesticides.
• Investigate environmental and health nuisances, including mosquitoes, swimming pools, and noise concerns, and accurately document findings.
• Communicate effectively with residents to answer questions, address concerns, and provide guidance during property inspections.
• Maintain and update maps, routing, and data logs related to mosquito control programs.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs or maintenance as needed.
• Ensure all work aligns with City safety standards and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.
• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Valid Missouri Motor Vehicle Operator's license.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally more than 75 pounds.
• Ability to walk considerable distances on uneven terrain.
• Moderate knowledge of basic public health principles and practices.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Desired Qualifications

• Certified Public Operator Category 8 (Public Health Pest Control) Applicator license.
• Skilled in operating and maintaining tools and light equipment.
• Experience conducting field studies and water sampling.
• Experience using maps, routing, and tracking activities in an Access database.
• Considerable familiarity with streets, parks, and trails in St. Peters.

Why Join Us

Joining the City of St. Peters means contributing directly to public health and safety in a supportive community environment. You'll gain hands-on experience in environmental health, participate in meaningful public service, and work alongside a team committed to excellence and community engagement.

Apply Today

If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and enjoy working outdoors while making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply. Be part of a team dedicated to protecting public health and enhancing quality of life in St. Peters.

All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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