What are the responsibilities and job description for the Code Enforcement Technician position at 4LEAF, Inc?
About Us
4LEAF, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing services throughout the United States. For over 20 years, 4LEAF has assisted communities in successfully navigating contract services leading to fiscally responsible solutions. As one of the industry’s notable providers of planning, building and safety, engineering, construction management, and fire consulting services, 4LEAF has an enviable track record of completing complex projects and staffing assignments with both public and private clients.
Job Description:
4LEAF is seeking an entry-level Code Enforcement Technician within the Bakersfield area. Candidates should have outstanding customer service skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, positive attitude, and have a valid California driver’s license with a good driving record.
Key Duties:
- Assist code compliance staff and housing staff with administrative procedures.
- Cover front counter and provide guidance to customers.
- Answer phones and respond to email inquiries regarding code enforcement procedures, questions, status updates, and provide departmental contact information.
- Assist with preparation of self-certification notices, courtesy notices.
- Prepare notice of violation notices for code enforcement field staff
- Intake complaints
- Assign complaints to code enforcement inspectors.
- Perform entry level code enforcement inspections.
- Perform research for cases and as needed by inspectors.
- Perform a variety of housing and community services tasks including assistance to internal and external customers.
- Understand, interpret, and apply local, state, and federal housing laws, rules and regulations.
- Solicit and review housing assistance applications.
- Perform research to track and report data, discuss, and explain procedures and objectives of programs with prospective applicants and program participants.
- Establish and maintain pertinent files and records.
- Calculate and process payments including review of eligibility and budget availability.
- Prepare, modify, and monitor various documents used in various departmental programs.
- Conduct GIS research
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Ability to apply principles, practices, methods and techniques of code violation investigation and enforcement to facts observed with impartiality and efficiency.
- Apply codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to code abatement and interpret and apply state and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, obtain various types of inspection warrants and court documents.
- Maintain and update records, logs, and reports, operate photography equipment, operate a variety of office equipment, including computer equipment.
- Respond to inquiries, complaints, and requests for service in a fair, tactful, and timely manner, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including difficult and uncooperative people.
Candidates Must:
- Must have good customer service skills including good listening and negotiating skills.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- Must be able to kneel, crouch, and climb tall ladders.
- Must have a valid California driver’s license.
$24-30 Per Hour (BOE), Medical Benefits, 401(k) Plan, Flex Benefit Plan.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- FT or PT available
- Monday to Friday
- Be able to commute to or reside close by Bakersfield, CA
4LEAF, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
For more firm information, please visit www.4leafinc.com.
Salary : $24 - $30
