What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Specialist I/II, Food Protection position at Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office?
Bureau: Environmental Health / Food Protection Services Program
Position Type: Full-time County Contractual Date Posted: 9/09/25 | Date Closing: Open until filled Location: Health Services Building, 3 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401; Brooklyn Park Office, 300 Hammonds Lane Brooklyn Park, MD 21225 Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Environmental Health Specialist I starting at $54,001 per year; Environmental Health Specialist II starting at $59,612 per year Benefits: Participation in the County’s group health plan (including prescription, dental, and optical), paid holidays and sick leave. Optional deferred compensation program at employee's own expense.
Job Description
Nature of Work:
The Environmental Health Specialist I position is entry level work involving inspection, investigation and code enforcement to obtain compliance with various environmental health laws, codes, ordinances and standards. The Environmental Health Specialist II position is professional full performance level work involving inspection, investigation and code enforcement to obtain compliance with various environmental health laws, codes, ordinances and standards. The vacancy exists in the Food Protection Services Program and the position is responsible for inspection and licensing of permanent, mobile and temporary food service facilities. Duties will also involve complaint investigations for food service facilities.
Education
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biological, environmental, or physical sciences from an accredited college or university.
License Or Certification
Valid non-commercial Class C motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
How to Apply
Applicants Who Meet The Minimum Qualifications Can Apply.
Send a completed County application or resume to:
Human Resources
3 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401
Fax to 410-222-4392 or email hdrecruiter@aacounty.org.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Smoke-Free Workplace
Additional Job Opportunities With
Anne Arundel County
State of Maryland
Position Type: Full-time County Contractual Date Posted: 9/09/25 | Date Closing: Open until filled Location: Health Services Building, 3 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401; Brooklyn Park Office, 300 Hammonds Lane Brooklyn Park, MD 21225 Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Environmental Health Specialist I starting at $54,001 per year; Environmental Health Specialist II starting at $59,612 per year Benefits: Participation in the County’s group health plan (including prescription, dental, and optical), paid holidays and sick leave. Optional deferred compensation program at employee's own expense.
Job Description
Nature of Work:
The Environmental Health Specialist I position is entry level work involving inspection, investigation and code enforcement to obtain compliance with various environmental health laws, codes, ordinances and standards. The Environmental Health Specialist II position is professional full performance level work involving inspection, investigation and code enforcement to obtain compliance with various environmental health laws, codes, ordinances and standards. The vacancy exists in the Food Protection Services Program and the position is responsible for inspection and licensing of permanent, mobile and temporary food service facilities. Duties will also involve complaint investigations for food service facilities.
Education
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biological, environmental, or physical sciences from an accredited college or university.
License Or Certification
- Specialist I: Must possess a Certificate of Eligibility to be licensed as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the Maryland State Board of Environmental Health Specialists. Download the certificate application.
- Specialist II: Must possess a License as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist from the Maryland State Board of Environmental Health Specialists.
Valid non-commercial Class C motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
How to Apply
Applicants Who Meet The Minimum Qualifications Can Apply.
Send a completed County application or resume to:
Human Resources
3 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis, MD 21401
Fax to 410-222-4392 or email hdrecruiter@aacounty.org.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Smoke-Free Workplace
Additional Job Opportunities With
Anne Arundel County
State of Maryland
Salary : $54,001 - $59,612