Overview
CHIEF REGISTERED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, PUBLIC HEALTH
The City of Atlantic City is currently seeking a Registered Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health
DEFINITION:
Under direction, manages the Registered Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health program and staff involved in the enforcement of relevant public health laws within the concerned jurisdiction; conducts inspections, investigations, and educational outreach activities; performs other related duties
as required.
NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Manages and takes responsibility for corrective action when violations of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws, rules, and ordinances are found. Manages and works with a group of Registered Environmental Health Specialists engaged in conducting inspections of retail food establishments and other eating places and in investigating nuisances and violations of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws, rules, and ordinances. Confers with Health Officer, engineers, veterinarians, and Registered Environmental Health Specialists concerning improvements in public health and santiation. Give testimony in court cases. Prepares reports on inspection activity. Manages work operations and/or functional programs, and has responsibility for employee evaluation and for effectively recommending the hiring, firing, promoting, demoting and/or disciplining of employees. May respond to emergency situations. Supervises the establishment and maintenance of records and files. Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE: Six (6) years of experience in performing the duties incumbent upon a Registered Environmental Health Specialist in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws, rules, and ordinances. LICENSE: Possession of an active Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services. Please visit http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/atlanticcity to view full job description.
