Code Compliance Inspector — Flexible Schedule

City of Battle Creek, Michigan; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The City of Battle Creek is seeking an intermediate Code Compliance Inspector to enforce housing and property maintenance codes under the supervision of the Code Compliance Manager. Responsibilities include inspecting rental properties, documenting violations, and communicating with property owners and the public.

Minimum qualifications require an Associates/Technical degree with coursework in communications, law enforcement, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Associates/Technical degree with coursework in communications, law enforcement, business administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Enforces housing codes, rental property, vacant/abandoned building, dangerous building, and other City ordinances. Conducts routine, proactive, and complaint driven investigations and code enforcement; observes properties for property maintenance code violations such as peeling paint, deteriorating surfaces; junk accumulation; inoperable vehicles; monitors vacant and abandoned structures.
• Prepares and submits all paperwork required to enforce codes regarding commercial, residential, and rental properties throughout the City; issues orders / notices and citations for violations of City ordinances; prepares periodic oral and written reports related to operational progress and activities; enters data into computer systems as it relates to compliance and/or non-compliance of the City's ordinances.
• Acts as a resource and contact for customers with questions regarding property maintenance codes, and rental registration through direct customer contact, phone, and mail.

Education

Associates/Technical degree with coursework in communications, law enforcement, business administration, or related field

Job description

The City of Battle Creek is seeking an intermediate Code Compliance Inspector to enforce housing and property maintenance codes under the supervision of the Code Compliance Manager. Responsibilities include inspecting rental properties, documenting violations, and communicating with property owners and the public.

Minimum qualifications require an Associates/Technical degree with coursework in communications, law enforcement, or related fields.