Code Compliance Officer

Job Description:

Code Compliance Officer

Description

Summary

To perform a variety of code compliance inspections; to investigate citizens’ complaints regarding potential code violations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of code compliance inspections including residential, commercial and industrial property.
• Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor.
• Inspect and survey public and private property for nuisances, sewage, trash, debris or related unsanitary conditions; use the computer to access data on citizens for notices, contracts and citations; prepare correspondence outlining code regulations and violations.
• Maintain records and reports in inspections and surveillance activities.
• Respond to and resolve citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Testify in court, as necessary, on various code compliance violations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain correct records with the ability to document activities.
• Available for emergency after hour’s inspection should a need arise.
• Maintain maintenance on assigned vehicle.

Maintain communication after work hours in case of emergency.

Education and/or Experience

Experience is required. High School Diploma or GED.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Required - Possession of a certification as a registered Code Compliance Officer in the State of Texas and the possession of a valid Class C Texas driver’s license.

The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.

To learn more details, vist our benefits page.

Salary:

$24.24 Hourly