Careers

Description:

The Department of Resource Management is seeking candidates that have experience performing tasks related to a broad range of Environmental Health and Safety laws and regulations or have the desire to learn.

This opening may be filled at the Entry or Journey level depending on qualifications. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur in the department. 

The Environmental Health Specialist (Entry) will learn how to and conduct inspections, investigations, and evaluations. As an Environmental Health Specialist (Entry) you would review plans and reports, prepare written records, process permits, and assist the public by providing information to ensure compliance and enforcement of regulations specific to Environmental Health and Safety. This entry level class is in training to qualify for testing and registration as an Environmental Health Specialist with the State of California.

The Environmental Health Specialist (Journey) will work independently under general direction of the Environmental Health Supervisor to provide enforcement and consultation for a broad range of Environmental Health and Safety laws and regulations. As an Environmental Health Specialist (Journey) you would conduct inspections, investigations, and evaluations, processing permits and providing information to the public to ensure compliance with health and safety codes and regulations. 

Skills/Eligibility:

Education/Training: Must have a current evaluation letter, from the State of California, Department of Health Services, stating certification for employment as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee, which includes possession of a Bachelor’s degree, from an accredited four-year college or university, which meets the requirements of the California Health and Safety Code, Division 104, Part 1, Chapter 4, Article 1, Section 106600 (et sequiter).

Experience: No experience required.