Environmental Complnc Spec 1

Responsibilities

• Perform duties in all aspects of the environmental health program, including the on-site sewage management program, well water program, and rabies control program.
• Conduct inspections, permitting, and consultations to identify compliance or non-compliance with rules and regulations for:
  • Food service establishments
  • Tourist accommodations
  • Public swimming pools
  • Body art studios
• Monitor, track, and maintain records on compliance.
• Investigate and respond to complaints of potential health hazards and requests for service.
• Assist with response to environmental health emergencies and episodes and/or conduct health and safety evaluations.
• Provide public health technical assistance and regulatory interpretation of environmental health codes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, including completion of 27 semester hours (or 40 quarter hours) in laboratory sciences (chemistry, biology, geology, physics, etc.).

Qualifications

Based on education and experience, candidates will be hired into one of the following job codes:

• RCP 120 – Environmental Compliance Specialist 1
  • Entry Salary: $42,819.47
  • 1 to 3 years of experience
• RCP 121 – Environmental Compliance Specialist 2
  • Entry Salary: $47,101.41
  • 3 to 5 years of experience
  • One year of experience at the lower-level Environmental Compliance Specialist 1 (RCP120) or equivalent position.
• RCP 122 – Environmental Compliance Specialist 3
  • Entry Salary: $51,811.56
  • 5 to 7 years of experience
  • One year of experience at the lower-level Environmental Compliance Specialist 2 (RCP121) or equivalent position.
  • Completion of the Georgia Environmental Health Training class.