{"id":47065,"date":"2022-09-08T15:54:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T22:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=47065"},"modified":"2022-09-08T15:54:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T22:54:46","slug":"job-environmental-health-specialist-public-health-division-mason-county-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-environmental-health-specialist-public-health-division-mason-county-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health Division (Mason County, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Note: This posting is a General Services Teamsters Bargaining Unit, running concurrently with the public. Therefore, if a<br \/>qualified applicant from within the bargaining unit applies, that person may be selected for the position.<br \/>Opening Date: June 6, 2022 Open Until Filled Next Review Date: September 7, 2022<br \/>Department: Public Health Division Monthly Salary: EHS &#8211; $4,120-$5,084<br \/>EHS SENIOR &#8211; $5,211-$5,752<br \/>JOB SUMMARY (Full position description available at Human Resources, contact info. below)<br \/>This is a permanent full-time EHS position. As an EHS, duties related to other environmental health programs<br \/>will be required including Drinking Water, Food Safety, Water Quality and Vector. Work is performed both in<br \/>an office and in the field requiring the employee to work in all weather conditions.<br \/>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (any one position may not include all for the duties listed nor do the listed examples<br \/>include all tasks which may be found in positions in the class)<br \/>\u2022 Monitors regulated activities for compliance with policies and codes.<br \/>\u2022 Investigates complaints, generating corrective notices or penalties as needed for violations.<br \/>\u2022 Inspects licensed establishments and businesses for compliance in health and safety requirements.<br \/>\u2022 Performs field sampling for water quality analysis and reporting.<br \/>\u2022 Assists the public with permit and construction processes and questions concerning regulations.<br \/>\u2022 May represent the department at meetings.<br \/>\u2022 Interprets federal, state, and local regulations relating to environmental health.<br \/>\u2022 Reviews applications and designs for compliance with policies and codes for plats, subdivisions, SEPA,<br \/>solid waste sites, septic permits, school plans, food permits, public water systems, and building permits.<br \/>\u2022 Conducts inspections of new building sites, wells, existing sewage systems, public schools, public<br \/>water systems, and food service establishments.<br \/>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS<br \/>EHS: Bachelors degree, preferably in a life science, environmental health or a related field is preferred. EHS<br \/>Senior: Same as EHS, with 5 years\u2019 experience working for an Environmental Health jurisdiction.<br \/>Must possess a valid Washington State Driver\u2019s License with good driving record. DOL Certification for On-Site<br \/>Septic is preferred and may be required if OSS duties are assigned.<\/p>\n<p>APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS<br \/>Applicants are required to submit a Mason County Application and Driver Abstract to the Human<br \/>Resources Department. The completed application may include additional pages of employment history using<br \/>the application format, and a resume may be attached. The completed application will be used as the primary<br \/>document to determine if minimum qualifications are met for this recruitment. Misrepresentation, incomplete, or<br \/>inaccurate entries may be the cause of application rejection, removal from the employment list, or discharge<br \/>from county service. Applicants will be screened based upon education and experience, and the top<br \/>candidates will be scheduled for interviews. Selection factors will include demonstrated knowledge and<br \/>abilities for the particular position. Only those candidates chosen for interviews will receive notice of the<br \/>final selection decision. Please read the reverse side for additional information. This selection process may<br \/>be subject to change.<br \/>Return Applications to: Mason County Human Resources Mailing Address &#8211; 411 North 5th Street, Shelton, WA 98584<br \/>Physical Address &#8211; 423 North 5th Street, Shelton, WA 98584<br \/>humanresources@masoncountywa.gov Phone-(360) 427-9670 X 290 Fax-(360) 427-8439 22-48A<br \/>Equal Opportunity &#8211; Affirmative Action Employer Drug Free Work Environment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8089,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[14,15],"tags":[32,28,33,7],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8089"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47066,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47065\/revisions\/47066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}