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Environmental Health Specialist Trainee

County of Fresno
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Salary $51,376.00 Annually

Job Type Permanent

Closing Date 5/21/2026 12:00 PM Pacific

 

ONLINE EXAM WINDOW TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 1-2, 2026

INTERVIEWS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 8-10, 2026


The Fresno County Department of Public Health invites applications for the position of Environmental Health Specialist Trainee. Incumbents in this classification receive training in and learn how to conduct inspections, investigations, and evaluations of environmental health conditions within Fresno County.


Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree that is acceptable to the State of California, Department of Public Health for certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist.

A current evaluation letter from the State of California, Department of Public Health, stating that the education qualifications specified in the State of California, Health and Safety Code Sections 106660 and 106635 have been met. A copy of this evaluation letter is required and must be submitted by the closing date and time of this recruitment. 

License: Possession of a valid Class “C” driver’s license, or equivalent.

Note: Permanent status may not be obtained in this classification. Pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 106625, incumbents may not exceed five (5) years as a Trainee. Incumbents must obtain registration as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health, and advance to the Environmental Health Specialist I classification within five (5) years from the date of initial employment or be separated from County Service. Any time employed as an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee with other Agencies will be counted towards the five (5) year period.


 

HOW TO APPLY:

 

Applications must be submitted online only. An online application can be found at: FresnoCountyJobs.com.

Open the Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. 

Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of the recruitment at anytime by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca.

 

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