Code Enforcement Inspector — Field & Zoning Specialist

City of La Habra; La Habra (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of La Habra seeks a Code Enforcement Inspector to enforce municipal codes, inspect properties, and support the Code Enforcement Manager. You will handle complaints, conduct field inspections, and prepare notices and reports.

Must have a High School diploma or equivalent; an AA/AS or two years related experience is desirable; ability to obtain California P.O.S.T. certification; bilingual Spanish preferred; valid California driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of zoning, land use, building and safety codes.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential, commercial, and industrial property inspections for code violations.
• Investigate complaints and educate property owners to achieve compliance.
• Prepare notices, reports, and documentation for enforcement actions.
• Conduct field inspections and enforce NPDES and related requirements.
• Attend hearings and coordinate with City staff on violations.
• Work weekends or evenings as required.

Skills

Zoning & land use

Code enforcement

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

AA/AS degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

City of La Habra seeks a Code Enforcement Inspector to enforce municipal codes, inspect properties, and support the Code Enforcement Manager. You will handle complaints, conduct field inspections, and prepare notices and reports.

Must have a High School diploma or equivalent; an AA/AS or two years related experience is desirable; ability to obtain California P.O.S.T. certification; bilingual Spanish preferred; valid California driver’s license required.