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Environmental Specialist I - 64028394

Other · FT MYERS, FL, US, 33901 · Florida

Role
Data scientist
Posted
Sep 9, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
Department of Health
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Summary

An Environmental Specialist I with the Department of Health in Lee County performs field inspections and enforces public health regulations across programs including food safety, public swimming pools, biomedical waste, and group care facilities. The role works independently under an Environmental Supervisor, conducting routine inspections, investigations, and compliance actions, and may testify as an expert witness in legal proceedings.

Key qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in physical or natural sciences or engineering from an accredited college or university
  • Currently certified in Food Hygiene or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire
  • Valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle
  • Knowledge of Environmental Health Database (EHD) program and field equipment
  • Ability to work independently, frequently bend/kneel/reach, lift up to 50 pounds, and work outdoors in various conditions

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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