Env/Health Code Compliance - Assistant Director of Environmental Health

the City of McAllen Online; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of McAllen Online seeks an Environmental Health Program Supervisor to assist in administration, supervise staff, plan and execute environmental health initiatives, enforce City ordinances and Texas Health laws, and prevent foodborne and communicable diseases.

The role emphasizes leadership, program oversight, and collaboration with other departments to protect public health and ensure compliance with state regulations.

Job description

The purpose of this position is to assist in the administration of the department including supervising department staff, planning, conducting and execution of environmental health programs. Responsible for enforcement of City ordinances and State of Texas Health laws and regulations and responsible for the prevention and/or control of food borne diseases and communicable diseases.

About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.

About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.