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Environmental Health Specialist II
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Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) II
The Public Health Department is recruiting for Environmental Health Specialists (EHS) II who perform journey-level work in a specialized program, such as Food Protection, Recreational Health, Insect and Rodent Vector Control, Water and Waste Water, and Waste Management. Duties include: performing investigations and inspections for assigned program; recommending appropriate action or fine for offenders of environmental health laws; testifying as an expert witness in court proceedings; reviewing and approving development and construction plans for compliance with health and safety codes, local ordinances, and regulations; and providing instruction and information in person to government entities, professional organizations community groups, contractors, and individuals. Positions may be assigned to district offices located in San Bernardino, Hesperia, or Rancho Cucamonga. The eligible list established from this recruitment will also be used to fill vacancies across specialized programs such as Street Vending Education and Enforcement. Ensure to indicate your willingness to work in specialized programs under the supplemental questionnaire of your application. Street Vending Education and Enforcement coordinates with the community as well as city and county code enforcement agencies to ensure that street food vendors are in compliance with state and local laws, regulations, and ordinances. Key responsibilities for these positions may include: Educate street vendors and the public regarding laws and regulations for the safe handling of food sold to the public. Enforce California Health and Safety Code regarding safe food handling practices. Embargo food when it is determined that the food is unsafe or not from an approved source. Investigate non-permitted street vending activities throughout San Bernardino County in cooperation with county and city code enforcement. Participate with code enforcement staff during enforcement activities. Through applicable Memorandums of Understanding, work with cities to assist them with education and enforcement of non-permitted street vending activities to ensure food safety and address the public health and safety concerns associated with street vending. Enforce provisions of the California Retail Food Code (CalCode) related to mobile food facilities, temporary food facilities, and compact mobile food operations as well as other related and applicable sections of CalCode.
The Public Health Department is recruiting for Environmental Health Specialists (EHS) II who perform journey-level work in a specialized program, such as Food Protection, Recreational Health, Insect and Rodent Vector Control, Water and Waste Water, and Waste Management. Duties include: performing investigations and inspections for assigned program; recommending appropriate action or fine for offenders of environmental health laws; testifying as an expert witness in court proceedings; reviewing and approving development and construction plans for compliance with health and safety codes, local ordinances, and regulations; and providing instruction and information in person to government entities, professional organizations community groups, contractors, and individuals. Positions may be assigned to district offices located in San Bernardino, Hesperia, or Rancho Cucamonga. The eligible list established from this recruitment will also be used to fill vacancies across specialized programs such as Street Vending Education and Enforcement. Ensure to indicate your willingness to work in specialized programs under the supplemental questionnaire of your application. Street Vending Education and Enforcement coordinates with the community as well as city and county code enforcement agencies to ensure that street food vendors are in compliance with state and local laws, regulations, and ordinances. Key responsibilities for these positions may include: Educate street vendors and the public regarding laws and regulations for the safe handling of food sold to the public. Enforce California Health and Safety Code regarding safe food handling practices. Embargo food when it is determined that the food is unsafe or not from an approved source. Investigate non-permitted street vending activities throughout San Bernardino County in cooperation with county and city code enforcement. Participate with code enforcement staff during enforcement activities. Through applicable Memorandums of Understanding, work with cities to assist them with education and enforcement of non-permitted street vending activities to ensure food safety and address the public health and safety concerns associated with street vending. Enforce provisions of the California Retail Food Code (CalCode) related to mobile food facilities, temporary food facilities, and compact mobile food operations as well as other related and applicable sections of CalCode.