What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works/Drainage - Biologist position at City of Hampton?
The purpose of the class is to assist the Entomology Service Manager in the development operation of pest management and related programs; conducts biological surveys; identifies and maintains surveillance of pests and disease vectors; recommends control measures for arthropods, rodents, serpents, and other pests.
Minimum Requirements
Additional Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in zoology, biology or a closely related field of study.
- Three (3) years of experience in mosquito control and abatement programs required, with some experience in the environmental or biology field preferred.
- A combination of education and experience may be considered for this position.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City’s current substance abuse policy.
- Must successfully pass a background check prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
Additional Requirements
- Requires some duties to be performed outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
- The incumbent may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergency standby.
- The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.
Salary : $48,105 - $86,590
