ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SUPERVISOR
About The Position
The Western Tidewater Health District is seeking to hire an Environmental Health Supervisor for the Suffolk area. This Environmental Supervisor will provide direct supervision to Environmental Health staff as well as be responsible for all environmental programs, assign duties. It will ensure the proper application and enforcement of the rules and regulations for restaurants, hotels, and on-site sewage systems, rabies, private water supplies and general environmental complaints according to regulations and established state and local policies. The Virginia Department of Health offers 12 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan) as well as sick, family/personal, and annual leave.
Requirements
- Knowledge of technical and operational aspects of environmental health programs.
- Experience providing effective supervision and leadership of professional staff.
- Experience evaluating programmatic needs assessments, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of service delivery.
- Experience identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Strong communication skills, to include communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience and conveying verbal information clearly.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the administration of public environmental health programs
- Environmental Health Specialist Senior certifications are preferred
- Environmental Health Technical Specialist certifications are preferred
Responsibilities
- provide direct supervision to Environmental Health staff
- responsible for all environmental programs
- assign duties
- ensure the proper application and enforcement of the rules and regulations for restaurants, hotels, and on-site sewage systems, rabies, private water supplies and general environmental complaints according to regulations and established state and local policies
Benefits
- 12 paid holidays
- medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan)
- sick, family/personal, and annual leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
