Public Health Inspector
Ministry of Health environmental health officer — inspects food establishments, water supplies, sanitation facilities, and investigates communicable disease outbreaks.
Typical Salary
J$2M
to J$4.5M per year
Open Roles
300+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
Every parish has inspectors
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Career Paths
PHI Trainee→Public Health Inspector→Senior PHI→Principal PHI→Chief PHI
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid
Entry: J$2MSenior: J$4.5M
Key Skills
Food safety inspection
Water quality testing
Sanitation assessment
Vector control
Outbreak investigation
Report writing
Legislation enforcement
Community education
Education
Minimum Entry
- BSc Environmental Health
- HEART/NSTA Level 4 PHI certificate
Preferred
- BSc Environmental Health (UTech)
- PHI registration with MoH
Professional Qualifications
- UTech BSc Environmental Health
- PHI registration — Medical Council
- Ministry of Health appointment
Market Trend
◼ Stable DemandReady to Work in Jamaica’s Government Sector?
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