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Environmental Health Inspector - Environmental Health - Health Services Division
$66k-84k (estimate)
Full Time
4 Weeks Ago
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Hamilton County, TN is Hiring an Environmental Health Inspector - Environmental Health - Health Services Division Near Chattanooga, TN
Description
BILINGUAL PREFERRED – APPLICANTS WHO ARE FLUENT IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH ARE PREFERRED FOR THIS POSITION.
The Hamilton County Health Department has a responsibility to respond quickly and efficiently when public health emergencies occur. All Hamilton County Health Department employees are responsible for ensuring their contact information is current and they are accessible should a public health emergency arise. The Hamilton County Health Department maintains a call down system to store contact information and mobilize staff in the event of an emergency. During a public health emergency, all staff are required to respond should a call to mobilize be made. During a public health emergency, work hours for any and all Hamilton County Health Department employees are subject to modification to meet the needs of the community.
Under general supervision, conducts routine permitting, inspections, consultations, investigations, and education to ensure compliance with public health and safety regulations. Program areas range from food service establishments to rabies control.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, physical requirements, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.)
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, General Science or other closely related field of study. Must possess a valid driver’s license.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must successfully complete FDA standardization training within eighteen (18) months of date of hire.
Rotating on call responsibilities is required to address emergencies 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual candidates preferred for this position.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work requires climbing, bending, stooping, and lifting items weighing up to 25 pounds during the performance of inspection and/or investigation of construction sites, special events, and facilities, with the potential for exposure to air, water and food borne pathogens.
Rotating on call responsibilities is required to address emergencies 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Any overtime hours offered in this position are not guaranteed, are an estimate, and are subject to change.
All positions within Hamilton County Government are considered work in-person and require regular and punctual attendance.
All positions within Hamilton County Government may require work on Holidays or weekends. Additionally, irregular hours and shift work may be required, including possible extension of shift hours, at times with short notice.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Hamilton County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services. A copy of Hamilton County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP) & Utilization Report is available on the County’s Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office home page.
https://www.hamiltontn.gov/Department_EqualEmploymentOpportunityOffice.aspx
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$66k-84k (estimate)
POST DATE
03/27/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
04/07/2024
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