Summary
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER - RENTAL REGISTRATIONTO PERFORM INSPECIONS OF HOUSING UNITS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE HOUSING CODES, INSPECTIONS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY TO SECURE COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CODES AND ORDINANCES AND STATE LAWS RELATED TO VACANT LOTS, DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS, ABANDONED VEHICLES AND OTHER DEBRIS; TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE TO THE PUBLIC, PROPERTY OWNERS, CONTRACTORS PERTAINING TO HOUSING CODES, STATE LAWS AND REGULATING SLUM CLEARANCE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: PERFORM INSECTIONS OF SINGLE FAMILY HOUSING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH HOUSING CODE; INSPECT EXTERIOR FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, SANITATION, VENTILATION DEFECTS OF HAZARDS, ISSUE NOTICES OF VIOLATIONS AND ABATEMENT. CONDUCT FIELD INSPECTIONS TO UNCOVER UNSAFE, ABANDONED AND DILAPIDATED HOUSES, VEHICLES OR OTHER PRIVATE PROPERTY IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODES AND ORDINANCES. INVESTIGAE POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS; CONTACT RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS IN PERSON AND IN WRITING, REQUEST DISCONTINUANCE, REMOVAL OR ALTERATION OF CONDITIONS THAT VIOLATE CITY ORDINANCES, PERFORM FOLLOW UP INVESTIGATIONS TO SEE THAT REMEDIAL ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN PERFORM INITIAL, RENEWAL AND INTERIM INSPECTIONS OF HOUSING UNITS FOR FAMILIES, ENSURE THAT HOUSING MEETS MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS PHOTOGRAPH CONDITIONS OF VIOLATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVIDENCE AND IDENTIFICATION; PREPARE COMPREHENSIVE REPORTS REGARIDNG CASES, PREPARE CASES INCLUDING HISTORY, FACTS, PHOTOS AND OTHER NEEDED INFORMATIONIN PREPARATION OF POSSIBLE LEGAL ACTION CARRYOUT PREVENTATIVE ENFORCEMENT; PATROL ASSIGNED AREAS OF THE CITY TO LOCATE AND DOCUMENT VIOLATIONS OF CITY ORDINANCES EXPERIENCE: TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, CODE ENFORCEMENT OR A RELATED FIELD TRAINING: EQUIVALENT TO TE COMPLETION OF THE TWELFTH (12) GRADE SUPPLEMENTED BY ADDITIONAL TRAINING IN CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING TRADES LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: POSSESSION OF, OR THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN, AND APPROPRIATE, VALID DRIVER'S LICENS. AND ABILITY TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATION AS A BUILDING INSPECTOR THROUGH SBCCI WITHIN ONE YEAR OR EMPLOYMENT
Position : 10082026
Code : 479-3
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION
Grade : RANGE 25
Group : PLANNING A
Job Class : CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
Posting Start : 06/29/2026
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Details : CITY WEBSITE
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.15-$23.10
Job Description
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER - RENTAL REGISTRATIONTO PERFORM INSPECIONS OF HOUSING UNITS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE HOUSING CODES, INSPECTIONS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY TO SECURE COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CODES AND ORDINANCES AND STATE LAWS RELATED TO VACANT LOTS, DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS, ABANDONED VEHICLES AND OTHER DEBRIS; TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE TO THE PUBLIC, PROPERTY OWNERS, CONTRACTORS PERTAINING TO HOUSING CODES, STATE LAWS AND REGULATING SLUM CLEARANCE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: PERFORM INSECTIONS OF SINGLE FAMILY HOUSING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH HOUSING CODE; INSPECT EXTERIOR FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, SANITATION, VENTILATION DEFECTS OF HAZARDS, ISSUE NOTICES OF VIOLATIONS AND ABATEMENT. CONDUCT FIELD INSPECTIONS TO UNCOVER UNSAFE, ABANDONED AND DILAPIDATED HOUSES, VEHICLES OR OTHER PRIVATE PROPERTY IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODES AND ORDINANCES. INVESTIGAE POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS; CONTACT RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS IN PERSON AND IN WRITING, REQUEST DISCONTINUANCE, REMOVAL OR ALTERATION OF CONDITIONS THAT VIOLATE CITY ORDINANCES, PERFORM FOLLOW UP INVESTIGATIONS TO SEE THAT REMEDIAL ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN PERFORM INITIAL, RENEWAL AND INTERIM INSPECTIONS OF HOUSING UNITS FOR FAMILIES, ENSURE THAT HOUSING MEETS MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS PHOTOGRAPH CONDITIONS OF VIOLATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVIDENCE AND IDENTIFICATION; PREPARE COMPREHENSIVE REPORTS REGARIDNG CASES, PREPARE CASES INCLUDING HISTORY, FACTS, PHOTOS AND OTHER NEEDED INFORMATIONIN PREPARATION OF POSSIBLE LEGAL ACTION CARRYOUT PREVENTATIVE ENFORCEMENT; PATROL ASSIGNED AREAS OF THE CITY TO LOCATE AND DOCUMENT VIOLATIONS OF CITY ORDINANCES EXPERIENCE: TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, CODE ENFORCEMENT OR A RELATED FIELD TRAINING: EQUIVALENT TO TE COMPLETION OF THE TWELFTH (12) GRADE SUPPLEMENTED BY ADDITIONAL TRAINING IN CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING TRADES LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE: POSSESSION OF, OR THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN, AND APPROPRIATE, VALID DRIVER'S LICENS. AND ABILITY TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATION AS A BUILDING INSPECTOR THROUGH SBCCI WITHIN ONE YEAR OR EMPLOYMENT
Position : 10082026
Code : 479-3
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION
Grade : RANGE 25
Group : PLANNING A
Job Class : CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
Posting Start : 06/29/2026
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Details : CITY WEBSITE
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.15-$23.10
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