Field Code Compliance & Inspections Officer

City of Kerman; Hanford (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERS retirement

Holiday leave

Paid vacation

Sick leave accrual

Life insurance

Job summary

The City of Hanford is seeking a Code Compliance Officer in the Community Development Department to inspect, investigate, and enforce codes and ordinances including zoning, nuisance abatement, property maintenance, and health and safety.

Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of applicable codes, strong report writing abilities, and the capacity to manage field investigations and testify if required, with driving as a required function for inspections.

Qualifications

• Two years of responsible experience involving public contact, in code enforcement, planning, inspection, investigation, or related fields.
• Completion and passing of CACEO Code Enforcement Certification Module 1 within 12 months of appointment.
• POST PC 832 course completion is required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, record, investigate, inspect, and respond to complaints regarding city codes and ordinances.
• Evaluate information and determine proper course of action.
• Contact responsible parties; issue warnings and citations; prepare evidence for actions.
• Coordinate investigations and enforcement with city departments and outside agencies.
• Maintain thorough records of code violations.

Skills

Code enforcement knowledge

Report writing

Court procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Hanford is seeking a Code Compliance Officer in the Community Development Department to inspect, investigate, and enforce codes and ordinances including zoning, nuisance abatement, property maintenance, and health and safety.

Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of applicable codes, strong report writing abilities, and the capacity to manage field investigations and testify if required, with driving as a required function for inspections.