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FDA TOBACCO INSPECTOR

Job Location:

Address:

150 N 18th Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Posting Details:

Salary: $56,650 

Grade: 21

Job Summary:

The position will serve as a Lead Inspector, to ensure that the annual goals and deliverables relating to the program can be achieved.
This position would be responsible for all back-up Program Coordinating duties when the Program Coordinator is absent. These duties
include assigning inspections to the entire FDA Tobacco Team, closing out all completed inspections, compiling and submitting reports,
invoices and inquiry responses to the FDA, attending meetings on behalf of the Program and submitting vehicle mileage reports. This
position will also oversee all trainings for minors, adult coordinators and new FDA staff. Lead Inspector will also serve as the liaison
between the program, Community Based Organizations, the Arizona Attorney General's office and the Counties in order to plan and
coordinate state-wide inspections. In addition, this position is also responsible for completing all tasks required by Inspectors which
include conducting tobacco inspections for compliance with sections 907(a)(1 )(A) and 911 of the Federal Control Act, assisting in
enforcement activities if required by the FDA, traveling throughout the State, and other duties as assigned. Responsible for being the
back-up Program Coordinator, overseeing and conducting training of subcontractors and staff, and conducting undercover by (with
minors) and advertising and labeling inspections for compliance with sections 907(a)(1 )(A) and 911 of the Federal Control Act,
educating retail tobacco proprietors regarding current federal tobacco control laws and regulations, and submitting quarterly reports and
other documents as needed.
This position is required to travel frequently both in-state and out of state: including nights, overnight stays, and some weekends will be
required to perform certain duties. A flexible and varied schedule is necessary

 

Job Duties:

Conducting undercover buy (with minors) and advertising and labeling inspections for compliance with sections
907(a)(1 )(A) and 911 of the Federal Control Act. Manage quota for Synar inspections annually and maintain
communication with the Program's Synar data manager. The Lead Inspector will ensure that the annual goals
and deliverables relating to the program will be achieved.

Office duties, such as completing logs and inspections, scheduling/mapping inspections, and preparing quarterly
reports. Lead Inspector will also serve as the liaison between the program, Community Based Organizations,
the Arizona Attorney General's office and the Counties in order to plan and coordinate state-wide inspections.

Serving as back-up Program Coordinator; duties include assigning inspections to the entire FDA Tobacco
Team, closing out all completed inspections, compiling and submitting reports, invoices and inquiry responses to
the FDA, attending meetings on behalf of the Program and submitting vehicle mileage reports.

Conducting training for all subcontractors and staff, coordinating Inspections and staffing needs with outside
agencies.

Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:
- Understanding of and familiarity with State
and Federal tobacco control laws.
- Public health principles, environmental
health and regulatory inspection procedures.
- Knowledge may be acquired through
education or on-the-job training and
experience in a field such as public health,
environmental health, or tobacco control.
- Performance Management (PM), and
Con