Code Enforcement Officer I (Temp Part-Time)

City of Vista; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Vista is seeking a personable, resilient Code Enforcement Officer I to join its team. The role focuses on parking enforcement, abandoned vehicle abatement, and limited code compliance tasks under the Code Enforcement Manager.

This is a Temporary Part-Time, non-benefited position primarily assigned to Street Sweeping and Parking Enforcement. The officer conducts inspections, issues citations, and communicates with the public while supporting City operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in investigative, code enforcement or other work involving extensive public contact.
• Background in enforcing standards or requirements.
• Ability to learn and apply City ordinances and state laws during inspections.

Responsibilities

• Enforces posted parking regulations on City facilities, street sweeping, and time-limit parking on streets.
• Investigates dwellings, buildings, vacant lots, and businesses for violations.
• Issues citations and directives with the law or ordinance violated and remediation deadlines.
• Performs field inspections and prepares inspection reports.
• Maintains logs and coordinates enforcement with City or contractors; patrols designated parking areas.
• Checks stormwater-related reports and responds to inquiries or complaints.
• Represents the City in routine court enforcement of citations when required.
• Operates City vehicles and uses office equipment; communicates with City departments.
• Performs related work as required.

Skills

Inspections

Enforce codes

Log keeping

Report writing

Arithmetic

Field work

Reading skills

Driving

Instructions

Relationships

Job description

The City of Vista is seeking a personable, resilient Code Enforcement Officer I to join its team. The role focuses on parking enforcement, abandoned vehicle abatement, and limited code compliance tasks under the Code Enforcement Manager.

This is a Temporary Part-Time, non-benefited position primarily assigned to Street Sweeping and Parking Enforcement. The officer conducts inspections, issues citations, and communicates with the public while supporting City operations.