Description
Under general direction, plans, supervises and participates in the enforcement of governmental regulations pertaining to specific agricultural and weights and measures regulatory categories; performs various administrative tasks in support of department management.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives direct or general supervision from the Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights & Measures. Exercises direct and general supervision over staff.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This is the full supervisory-level classification in the Agricultural Biologist class series. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of agriculture staff. Incumbents are expected to independently perform a wide variety of inspections within the agriculture and weights and measures inspection function. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines.