Job Description
Trading Standards Enforcement Officer (Vapes and Tobacco)
We are looking for a Vape and Tobacco Enforcement Officer to join an East Midlands Trading Standards department on a contract basis.
The successful candidate will:
Inspect a wide variety of trading premises to ensure compliance with relevant trading standards legislation, particularly concerning illegal tobacco, e‑cigarettes and underage sales.
Enforce all relevant statutory provisions where the Council is the enforcing authority.
Investigate complaints and other service requests that are received by the Trading Standards team.
Advise and assist consumers and traders on a wide variety of legislation, including providing guidance and sign‑posting as appropriate.
Participate in projects and initiatives as allocated.
Participate in sampling programmes as directed. Handle allocated sampling monies in line with Council policies.
Participate in partnership working wit...