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Recruitment Number OHHI-25075

This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process, fast-tracking qualified applicants into job opportunities throughout Hawai'i.

Applications received for this recruitment will be reviewed for Legal Authorization to work in the US. All applicants who pass the Legal Authorization review will be referred to the hiring department for consideration and an initial review of the application.

Applicants who meet the initial review requirements at the departmental level may be contacted by the hiring program for an interview. All applicants interviewed by the hiring program will be notified of their selection or non-selection by the department.

The application referral and potential interview conducted at the departmental level does not imply that applicants have met all Minimum Qualification Requirements. A thorough review of all applications received will be conducted by the Department of Human Resources Development and all applicants will be notified of the final disposition.

A continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of our website.

The Environmental Health Program Manager is responsible for the administration of a major statewide environmental health program such as vector control, sanitation, food and drug, and noise and radiation. An environmental health program of this type includes responsibility for the development and enforcement of statutes, regulations and standards, the issuance of permits, the inspection of various businesses, products and/or processes, and the provision of technical assistance and community health services related to the designated environmental health program; and performs other related duties as assigned.

A position in this class is responsible for the operations of an assigned branch and receives general supervision from the chief of the Environmental Health Service Division. Operations are carried out through supervisors in the various program areas on Oahu and through functional direction of activities on the neighbor islands.

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:

LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK:

The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.

Basic Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.

Specialized Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible professional work experience in the field of environmental health which required the knowledge and application of the principles, practices, and techniques of community environmental health and safety. Such experience must have involved the control of various environmental health conditions in the community and have demonstrated that the applicant possesses knowledge of one or more of the following programs: environmental or commercial sanitation; food and drug inspection; vector control; radiologic protection; or noise control and; has the ability to analyze environmental health conditions in the community and to assure compliance with pertinent regulations.

Supervisory Experience: Two (2) years of work experience which involved supervising others performing specialized work as described in the Specialized Experience above. The experience must have demonstrated the applicant's knowledge of supervisory principles and practices and the ability to:

1. plan, organize and direct the work of others;
2. assign and review their work;
3. advise them on difficult problem areas;
4. time and schedule their work;
5. train and develop new employees;
6. discipline them when necessary.

Managerial Aptitude: Managerial aptitude rather than actual managerial experience may be accepted. This requirement will be considered to have been met when there is strong affirmative evidence of the necessary managerial abilities.

Substitutions Allowed: Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements will apply. Please review the Substitutions carefully.

The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements. To view the Requirements in their entirety, please CLICK HERE.

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The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-###-#### for assistance.