Inspector Specialist

Overview

Requisition No: 866895
Agency:
Department of Health

Working Title:

INSPECTOR SPECIALIST
- Pay Plan:
Career Service
Position Number:
Salary: $55,104.66
Posting Closing Date: 02/02/2026

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Open Competitive Opportunity
Full-time Career Service
Position Salary: $55,104.66

• This is a professional position responsible for inspecting treatment centers to ensure compliance with regulations established in Florida Statutes.
• Review and audit all activities related to cultivation, processing, dispensing, delivery, storage, and seed-to-sale operations of treatment centers to ensure that all procedures, goods, and equipment comply with statutory requirements.
• Respond to inquiries from treatment centers regarding compliance issues.
• Investigate complaints and potential issues at facilities.
• Conduct follow-up inspections as assigned.
• Prepare written reports to document inspection findings.
• Initiate notices of noncompliance and work with management to communicate and resolve findings.
• Serve as point of contact with treatment centers on compliance actions for inspection related deficiencies.
• Provide education to facilities on compliance requirements as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Proficient computer skills to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; knowledge of computer databases; knowledge and use of the compliance management system and licensing system used by the Agency; knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures and government rules & regulations.
• Skill in reading and writing; investigating and researching; knowing how to find information and identifying essential information; finding ways to structure or classify multiple pieces of information; using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches; inspecting and evaluating the quality of products; organizational skills.
• Ability to understand sentences and paragraphs in work related documents; effectively manage time; communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; make sound judgments; interpret, understand and apply applicable rules, regulations and policies and procedures; ability to maintain strict confidentiality; ability to travel; ability to pass a thorough background investigation.

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in environmental, biological, chemical, or one of the natural sciences; AND
• Two (2) years of professional experience in monitoring, inspecting, auditing, or working in a regulated laboratory, horticulture, and/or edible product processing setting.
• Knowledge of typical horticultural practices, retail product production and distribution, laboratory practices and/or related fields.
• Professional experience as described above can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.

Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:
To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.

Vision:
To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.

Values:
Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness, Excellence.

Tampa, Florida

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
• Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions;
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Tuition waivers;
• And more!

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Please Be Advised:
Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and…