Smoking Enforcement Investigator

Summary

Smoke-Free Compliance Inspector

Conduct routine and complaint-driven inspections of workplaces, public places, and establishments for compliance with smoke-free and tobacco-control laws. Respond promptly to public complaints via online forms, phone calls, or emails. Inspect for active smoking, smoking residue, or use of smoking items. Verify signage requirements, ensuring signs are posted and visible. Perform undercover or unannounced surveillance to document violations. Issue notices of infractions for smoking, signage, or tobacco control violations. Document violations using photos, evidence logs, witness statements, and standardized forms. Conduct follow-up inspections to confirm corrective actions. Provide compliance assistance, including explanations of corrective measures. Maintain accurate and complete records. Deliver outreach and education on smoke-free laws, exemptions, signage, and procedures.

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Regulatory Enforcement, or related field. 1-3 years of experience in investigative reporting and enforcement duties. Familiarity with regulatory inspections and documentation. Native or bilingual proficiency in English. Local to DMV area preferred. Field inspection and surveillance techniques. Evidence documentation using photos, logs, forms, and witness statements. Record maintenance and follow-up verification processes. Regulatory compliance enforcement for public health laws. Complaint response and investigation management. Signage and violation verification. Infraction issuance and notice procedures. Proven ability to conduct undercover surveillance. Strong communication for compliance education and business outreach. Attention to detail in documentation and inspections. Responsiveness to public complaints.

Job Description

Smoke-Free Compliance Inspector

Conduct routine and complaint-driven inspections of workplaces, public places, and establishments for compliance with smoke-free and tobacco-control laws. Respond promptly to public complaints via online forms, phone calls, or emails. Inspect for active smoking, smoking residue, or use of smoking items. Verify signage requirements, ensuring signs are posted and visible. Perform undercover or unannounced surveillance to document violations. Issue notices of infractions for smoking, signage, or tobacco control violations. Document violations using photos, evidence logs, witness statements, and standardized forms. Conduct follow-up inspections to confirm corrective actions. Provide compliance assistance, including explanations of corrective measures. Maintain accurate and complete records. Deliver outreach and education on smoke-free laws, exemptions, signage, and procedures.

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Regulatory Enforcement, or related field. 1-3 years of experience in investigative reporting and enforcement duties. Familiarity with regulatory inspections and documentation. Native or bilingual proficiency in English. Local to DMV area preferred. Field inspection and surveillance techniques. Evidence documentation using photos, logs, forms, and witness statements. Record maintenance and follow-up verification processes. Regulatory compliance enforcement for public health laws. Complaint response and investigation management. Signage and violation verification. Infraction issuance and notice procedures. Proven ability to conduct undercover surveillance. Strong communication for compliance education and business outreach. Attention to detail in documentation and inspections. Responsiveness to public complaints.