Public Bylaws Enforcer: Patrol, Educate & Enforce

City-of-Penticton; Penticton; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Concert tickets

Golf tournament

Wellness initiatives

Team-building activities

Job summary

City of Penticton is seeking a Bylaw Enforcement Officer (Full-Time Temporary, 9 months) based in Penticton, BC. The officer performs administrative, inspectional, and regulatory work to enforce bylaws relating to property use, buildings, safe public places, parking, business regulations, zoning, noise, sign, etc.

The BEO proactively investigates bylaw violations and pursues compliance through education and enforcement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience dealing with the public in a municipal regulatory capacity
• Conflict management and resolution training
• Grade 12 with Bylaw I & II certification (Justice Institute of British Columbia or equivalent)
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Responsibilities

• Investigate bylaw violations and educate for compliance
• Patrol parks and public spaces to enforce bylaws
• Liaise with RCMP, Fire Department and partners
• Input notes, evidence and photographs of incidents
• Assist with training of new officers through a coaching program

Skills

Bylaws knowledge

Adjudication

Evidence rules

Court proceedings

Computers

Diplomacy

Problem solving

Communication

Conflict resolution

Judgement

Community relations

Shift work

Education

Grade 12 + Bylaw I & II certification

Job description

City of Penticton is seeking a Bylaw Enforcement Officer (Full-Time Temporary, 9 months) based in Penticton, BC. The officer performs administrative, inspectional, and regulatory work to enforce bylaws relating to property use, buildings, safe public places, parking, business regulations, zoning, noise, sign, etc.

The BEO proactively investigates bylaw violations and pursues compliance through education and enforcement.