Community Services & Code Enforcement Officer

ADP, Inc.; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Salida is seeking a Community Service Officer to enforce municipal codes and support public safety. The role includes preventing and investigating code violations, animal control, and parking enforcement, under supervision of a Sergeant.

The position requires strong knowledge of laws, ability to communicate effectively, and the stamina for 10-12 hour shifts in all weather. Full-time benefits are provided by the city.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of modern police practices and city ordinances.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse population and handle conflicts calmly.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce Salida municipal ordinances, including animal regulations.
• Capture and transport animals to impound or shelter.
• Investigate violations and interview witnesses.
• Prepare court summons and testify as needed in court.
• Assist in parking enforcement and general community safety efforts.

Skills

Knowledge of modern police practices

Knowledge of laws and ordinances

Effective communication

Decision making without supervision

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Evidence management software

Body and car camera systems

Ticketing systems

Job description

City of Salida is seeking a Community Service Officer to enforce municipal codes and support public safety. The role includes preventing and investigating code violations, animal control, and parking enforcement, under supervision of a Sergeant.

The position requires strong knowledge of laws, ability to communicate effectively, and the stamina for 10-12 hour shifts in all weather. Full-time benefits are provided by the city.