Head of Neighborhood Services & Code Enforcement

City of Glendale (CA); Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Glendale (CA) invites applications for an upper-management role overseeing Neighborhood Services, including housing code enforcement, licensing, and outreach programs. The position directs operations, prepares reports, and ensures services are delivered with high ethical standards.

Six years of municipal enforcement experience and a Bachelor’s degree are required; a California Class C license is also necessary.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience in the administration of a municipal code enforcement program.
• Experience related to public education, neighborhood revitalization, or community outreach programs.
• Valid California Class C driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Supervises code enforcement, neighborhood revitalization, environmental services, customer service, licensing, and community outreach programs.
• Plans, organizes, and directs Neighborhood Services programs; manages records and prepares reports and budget expenditures.
• Trains and supervises staff; reviews performance and recommends personnel actions.
• Oversees IT systems and licensing operations; collaborates with ITD on software/hardware needs.
• Represents the department at meetings and may appear before commissions or legal proceedings.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Interviewing techniques

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, urban planning or related field

Job description

The City of Glendale (CA) invites applications for an upper-management role overseeing Neighborhood Services, including housing code enforcement, licensing, and outreach programs. The position directs operations, prepares reports, and ensures services are delivered with high ethical standards.

Six years of municipal enforcement experience and a Bachelor’s degree are required; a California Class C license is also necessary.