$40.49-$49.21 Hourly / $7,018.00-$8,530.00 Monthly / $84,214.00-$102,362.00 Yearly
"The class specification shall be descriptive of the class and shall not be considered as a restriction on the assignment of duties not specifically listed." (CSC Rule 7)
1. Selects, supervises and evaluates the work of Environmental Health Technicians in conducting investigations related to vector breeding sources and other general unsanitary conditions.
2. Performs complex field investigations in response to complaints from the public; advises on the elimination of unsanitary conditions; inspects domestic, commercial and industrial properties for presence of vector related hazards and other general unsanitary conditions; places traps and poisons, and obtains specimens for laboratory analyses; combs ectoparasites from rodents for analyses leading to the control of plague and other rodent borne diseases; and prepares related reports.
3. Issues notices and citations and recommends corrective action; may issue a municipal citation which is a summons to appear at municipal court; prepares cases for hearings before the Director of Bureau of Environmental Health; performs follow-up inspections to ensure ordered corrections have been made; enforces provisions of health and safety codes such as those relating to the lack of required refuse collection service and/or unlawful disposal of refuse, debris and garage accumulations, infestations of roaches, fleas, mosquitoes and other insects or vermin, illegal number of animals, animal waste and odors, noxious vegetation, and/or any conditions which create a health or safety hazard or constitute a public nuisance; explains sanitation and public health requirements related to code enforcement to the public, business community and government agencies.
4. Performs specialized and complex duties as required, including emergency investigations of hazards, health and unsanitary conditions involving rodents and other vectors; may testify as a witness in court; attends meetings and educational conferences related to vector control; prepares various reports and performs other related duties as assigned.
Comprehensive knowledge of: field inspection and enforcement techniques and procedures for preventing and controlling vector infestation; various codes, rules, regulations and ordinances pertaining to the field of general sanitation, and vector related conditions; supervisory and administrative practices.
Ability to: communicate effectively with the public, building owners, managers, tenants and others; supervise, coordinate, train, review, and evaluate the work of subordinates; obtain effective cooperation and understanding of requirements to improve general public health and sanitary conditions.