Housing Inspector

Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative, Inc.; Buffalo, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Belmont Housing Resources for WNY is seeking a Housing Inspector to ensure Section 8 housing meets quality standards, safety, and sanitary requirements for residents in the Buffalo area. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree with related experience, or an equivalent mix, plus strong time management, interpersonal, organizational, and computing skills; a valid driver’s license is required.

We offer excellent benefits, work/life balance, and opportunities to support affordable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or associate’s degree with two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage time, and organize workflow.
• Interpersonal, listening, organizational, and computing skills.
• Driver's License and reliable transportation required for position.

Responsibilities

• Housing Inspector: Ensures that housing assisted through the Section 8 Programs is decent, safe, and sanitary, and in compliance with federal housing quality standards.
• Ensures compliance with federal housing quality standards (HQS).

Skills

Independent work

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computing skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree + 2 years experience

Equivalent combination of education & experience

Job description

Founded in 1977, BHR is a leading advocate for quality affordable housing. We administer rental assistance programs and offer a variety of housing-related programs and services promoting home ownership, educating renters and landlords, improving existing housing stock, and developing and managing affordable housing.

We offer excellent benefits, work/life balance, and are looking to fill the following position:

Housing Inspector: Ensures that housing assisted through the Section 8 Programs is decent, safe, and sanitary, and in compliance with federal housing quality standards. $39,000-$47,000/year*

Supervisory: None

Education &/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree, or associate’s degree in a related field with two years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills: Ability to work independently and manage time, and organize workflow. Interpersonal, listening, organizational, and computing skills. Must be sensitive to people’s difficulties and capable of responding to clients in a non-judgmental manner.

*Driver's License and reliable transportation required for position.

Belmont Housing Resources for WNY is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Veteran Employer and strong advocate of workforce diversity.