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How many Public Houses Inspector jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 7 Public Houses Inspector jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Public Houses Inspector do?

Licensing officers process licence applications and provide advice on licensing legislation. They also perform investigative duties to ensure the applicant is eligible for the requested licence, ensure licence fees are paid in a timely manner and ensure compliance with legislation.

Tasks required include:

• Examines building plans to ensure compliance with local, statutory and other requirements.
• Inspects building structures, facilities and sites to determine suitability for habitation, compliance with regulations and for insurance purposes.
• Inspects measuring and similar equipment in factories and visits street traders, shops, garages and other premises to check scales, weights and measuring equipment.
• Inspects factories and other work sites to ensure adequate cleanliness, temperature, lighting and ventilation, checks for fire hazards and inspects storage and handling arrangements of dangerous materials.
• Visits sites during construction and inspects completed installations of electricity, gas or water supply.
• Draws attention to any irregularities or infringements of regulations and advises on ways of rectifying them.
• Investigates industrial accidents or any complaints made by the public.
• Verifies the weight of commercial vehicles, checks driver’s licence and hours worked.
• Samples and tests river water, checks and advises on premises discharging effluent to prevent pollution.
• Checks fishing licences and prevents illegal fishing.
• Visits premises where animals are kept, advises on animal care and investigates complaints.
• Undertakes other inspections including chemicals, drugs, flight operations, etc..
• Prepares reports and recommendations on all inspections made and recommends legal action where necessary.

What are the entry requirements for a Public Houses Inspector?

Entrants usually possess A levels/H grades, a degree or equivalent qualification, together with experience gained in employment. Professional qualifications, membership of professional bodies, postgraduate diplomas and NVQs/ SVQs at Levels 3 and 4 are available and may be required in some occupations. On-the-job training is available in some areas.