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Young Adult Tobacco Inspector

Columbia County
Saint Helens, OR Part Time
POSTED ON 10/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027

Youth Tobacco Inspector

Columbia County Public Health

Make a Difference in Your Community

Are you 18, 19, or 20 years old and looking for a flexible opportunity to gain professional experience while supporting public health? Columbia County Public Health is seeking dependable Young Adult Tobacco Inspectors to assist with tobacco retailer compliance inspections throughout Columbia County. This unique position helps reduce youth access to tobacco products while building valuable workplace skills and experience.

Requirements

Must be 18, 19, or 20 years of age.
  • Possess a valid government-issued photo ID or driver's license.
  • Ability to demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
  • Strong observation, communication, and reporting skills.
  • Ability to ride in a vehicle for extended periods of time.
  • Must complete required Columbia County Public Health training prior to conducting inspections.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a criminal history background check.

Essential Duties

  • Participate in tobacco compliance inspections alongside Columbia County Public Health staff.
  • Attempt tobacco purchases as part of Minimum Legal Sales Age compliance checks.
  • Follow established inspection procedures and protocols.
  • Accurately document inspection activities and results.
  • Handle cash and collect required information or evidence during inspections.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
  • Represent Columbia County Public Health positively within the community.

Schedule

  • Part-time, temporary, as-needed position.
  • Flexible schedule with hours determined based on inspection needs.
  • Schedule to be discussed during the interview process.
  • Required training provided before participating in inspections.
  • Transportation is provided for all inspections conducted within Columbia County.

Rate of Pay

  • $25.00 per hour

Why Join Columbia County Public Health?

This flexible opportunity is ideal for students and young adults balancing school, work, or other commitments. You'll gain valuable professional experience, strengthen your resume, build workplace skills, and support an important public health initiative that helps protect youth in Columbia County.

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