Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Environmental Health Specialist
Duties and Responsibilities:
Knowledge of: 

• Principles and practices of environmental health, including water supply, sewage disposal and treatment, refuse disposal, housing, recreational and industrial sanitation, vector control and land use. 
• Principles and practices relating to sanitary food production, processing, and handling. 
• Principles and control of rodents and arthropod vectors. 
• Techniques of conducting environmental health inspection, preparing risk assessments and enforcing relevant laws. 
• Provisions of the California Health and Safety Code, other statutes and regulations pertaining to environmental health. 

Ability to: 

• Explain and interpret rules, regulations and laws. 
• Establish effective working relationships with others. 
• Write and communicate effectively. 
• Read and interpret structural plans and blue prints.
Average year salary: $40,000-$70,000
Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major course work in environmental health science or a closely related field. 


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