Senior Code Enforcement Inspector - Neighborhood Compliance

Sacbar; Madera (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacbar is seeking a Code Enforcement Officer III in California. The role entails conducting complex inspections of residential and commercial properties, enforcing city ordinances and health and safety codes, and coordinating abatements and enforcement actions as needed.

The incumbent will prepare reports, cite violations, and interact with the public, agencies, and community groups. The position requires at least three years in a Code Enforcement role, a high school diploma, and relevant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of PC 832 Laws of Arrest course.
• Certified Basic and Advanced Code Enforcement Certificates from the Sacramento Training Center or equivalent.
• Some coursework in mediation, arbitration and administrative law.

Responsibilities

• Patrols and conducts field inspections of parcels of land, structures, vehicles and stored materials to ensure compliance with applicable City ordinances and state laws; investigates citizen complaints and takes appropriate action; obtains statements from complainants; re-inspects properties to ensure continued compliance.
• Photographs violations; gathers evidence for court proceedings; posts notices relating to required abatements; cites vehicles and coordinates the removal of abandoned and illegally parked vehicles; maintains reports on vehicle towing activities.
• Maintains records and reports related to enforcement activities; composes and types correspondence, reports, forms and specialized documents; enters and retrieves information from automated records systems; operates communications equipment.
• Responds to the most complex and difficult questions and concerns from the public, departmental staff and other agencies; provides information as appropriate and resolves service issues and complaints; cooperates with neighborhood improvement groups and organizations interested in neighborhood beautification, improvement and clean up.
• Provides technical and professional advice; prepares and coordinates reports and presentations on current code enforcement and abatement issues for City Council, community groups and regulatory agencies; prepares new ordinances and revisions to existing ordinances; schedules inspections occasionally in pre-determined residential and/or commercial areas; responds to emergencies involving expedited code enforcement activities.
• Monitors and keeps informed of current trends in the field of abatement and code enforcement, including legislation, court rulings and professional practices and techniques; evaluates their impact and recommends policy and procedural modifications accordingly.
• Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public.

Education

High school diploma

PC 832 Laws of Arrest course

Code Enforcement Certificates (Sacramento Training Center)

Mediation/arbitration/admin law coursework

Job description

Sacbar is seeking a Code Enforcement Officer III in California. The role entails conducting complex inspections of residential and commercial properties, enforcing city ordinances and health and safety codes, and coordinating abatements and enforcement actions as needed.

The incumbent will prepare reports, cite violations, and interact with the public, agencies, and community groups. The position requires at least three years in a Code Enforcement role, a high school diploma, and relevant