Government and Public Administration

Health Inspectors

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Responsibilities

Health Inspectors are mainly deployed on handling environmental hygiene and food safety matters. They inspect food/ non-food premises, handle licensing, prosecution, meat inspection, public cleansing, pest control, contract management, outsourcing, control of hawkers and markets, cemeteries and crematoria, food safety and control, health education, other environmental hygiene and food related services; and handling complaints arising from the above functions. They enforce the statutory requirements contained in the various ordinances and subsidiary legislation pertaining to public health, environmental hygiene, food safety and control, and public cleansing.

Basic qualification requirements
Academic requirements

A higher diploma or an associate degree in biology, public health, environmental health, environmental science, environmental technology, environmental engineering, food science, nutrition science or equivalent

Industry specific capabilities
Health inspection law-enforcement ability
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