Sanitarian

Portage County • Portage County, Wisconsin • Posted July 02, 2026

About the Role


The Portage County Health and Human Services department is hiring a part-time Sanitarian to join our team. This position is 24 hours per week and is eligible for paid vacation, insurance and the Wisconsin Retirement plan!



Pay range starts at $31.64 / hr



What are the primary job duties?



Conducts Inspections of Licensed Establishments to Ensure Compliance with State, and Local Laws and Codes:

  • Provides periodic inspections of restaurants, taverns, campgrounds, mobile home parks, swimming pools, lodging establishments, recreational/educational camps, vending machines, retail food establishments and schools in Portage County.
  • Completes follow-up inspections of establishments according to the county’s enforcement policies.
  • Inspects new establishments and change of operator establishments prior to licensing.
  • Reviews plans and specifications to determine compliance with applicable...