What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Sanitarian position at Whiteside County Health Department?
Overview
We are seeking an Environmental Health Sanitarian to join our environmental health team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills to deal with the public and businesses in our community. As an Environmental Health Sanitarian, you will work under the supervision of our Director of Environmental Health, assisting with the Tanning and Body Art Program and property maintenance/nuisance complaints. This position will review and approve Cottage Food applications, perform low risk facility inspections, oversee the Non-Community Well Program, complete landfill inspections weekly and assist in basic office duties.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills and positive attitude to effectively interact professionally with the public.
- Proficiency with technology and equipment used in environmental inspections.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required
- Associates degree in physical science or a combination of three (3) college credit hours in math and six (6) college credit hours in physical, chemical or biological science, required
- One (1) to three (3) years of related experience, preferred
Join us in making a difference in keeping our community safe for the public. Your expertise will be invaluable in delivering quality environmental services.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.30 - $18.95 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid jury duty
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
