Temporary Code Enforcement Officer - Civic Impact

City of Federal Heights; Federal Heights (CO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 holidays

Retirement plans (FPPA)

Medical benefits through CEBT

Job summary

The City of Federal Heights is seeking a temporary full-time Code Enforcement Officer to uphold local ordinances, respond to animal and zoning concerns, and support community safety efforts. The role includes handling animal control tasks, testifying in court when required, and preparing departmental reports.

Starting compensation is $56,705 with a defined 5-step progression, non-exempt status, and 4-10 hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable statutes, regulations, ordinances and codes.
• Ability to interact with the public in a positive and effective manner.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to read and interpret codes and laws.
• High School diploma or equivalent with customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Enforces local ordinances and state statutes related to abandoned vehicles, animals, trash, weeds, and zoning violations; patrols city to identify and address violations.
• Issues verbal and written warnings and/or summons to violators; follows up on notices issued; writes reports and testifies in court when required; responds to inquiries and explains codes and ordinances.
• Traps and captures animals; transports to shelter; removes dead animals and prepares vehicle impound documentation.
• Prepares annual code enforcement budget for supervisor review; maintains records; prepares reports and statistical data; maintains customer service standards.
• Attends community meetings as needed; assists with special programs and events; ongoing training with animals and animal investigations.

Skills

Public interaction

Animal handling

Multitasking

Oral and written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Customer service experience

Job description

The City of Federal Heights is seeking a temporary full-time Code Enforcement Officer to uphold local ordinances, respond to animal and zoning concerns, and support community safety efforts. The role includes handling animal control tasks, testifying in court when required, and preparing departmental reports.

Starting compensation is $56,705 with a defined 5-step progression, non-exempt status, and 4-10 hour shifts.