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    Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Berkeley, United States - City of Berkeley (CA)

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    BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BERKELEY
    Berkeley, California is a small city with a big reputation.

    At just ten square miles of land and seven square miles of water, Berkeley is famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech, and the arts, and home to over 50 parks, a top-ranked university, and the largest public marina in the San Francisco Bay.


    As an employer, the City of Berkeley offers all the benefits of a career in the public sector while fostering diversity, creativity, and innovation.

    Join a team of high-caliber, experienced staff with a shared mission of serving the Berkeley community and promoting an accessible, safe, healthy, environmentally-sound and culturally-rich city.


    JOB OPPORTUNITY


    The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Registered Environmental Health Specialist In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations to make a positive impact for the Berkeley community.

    You will be responsible for conducting inspections of private and public properties, interpreting sanitary regulations, and investigating complaints for possible health regulation violations.


    As a trusted member of the team, you'll work independently to plan inspections, prepare reports and presentations of your findings, and follow up with recommendations or citations.

    You will also collaborate with City and agency partners, and you may help provide instruction or project direction for new staff members.

    Berkeley is one of just three cities in California with an independent local health jurisdiction.

    Part of our Health, Housing, and Community Services Department, the Environmental Health Division administers programs in Food Safety, Vector Control, Noise Control, Tobacco Licensing, Cannabis, Recreational Health, Water Quality, and Body Art.

    See the full job description here:


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is:


    Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university with major coursework in environmental health, sanitation or a related biological field.

    State certification in pesticide use and safety and vertebrate vector control is desirable.


    Other requirements include:

    • Registration by the State of California as an Environmental Health Specialist
    • Valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record

    APPLICATION PROCESS
    Applications must include a completed application and answers to the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.


    Applications are available in alternative formats (audio-format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to Please allow 10 days for production of the material in an alternative format.


    EXAM PROCESS
    The exam process will include, but is not limited to:


    • Application review for minimum qualifications and required documents
    • Review of Supplemental Questionnaire


    Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification.

    The examination process and dates are subject to change. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any assessment component as needs dictate.

    Applicants passing all examination phases will have their names placed on an employment eligible list that hiring departments will use to conduct final selection interviews.


    Reasonable Accommodations:
    The City is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment.

    Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations in the examination process must submit a request in writing to at the time of application.

    PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROCESS


    Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City will undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, other credentials, credit check, criminal history check, and Live Scan fingerprinting.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER

    The City of Berkeley is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

    All employment actions shall be administered regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, veterans' status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.


    DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
    All City employees are required to provide services as Disaster Service Workers in the event of an emergency/disaster.


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