What are the responsibilities and job description for the Code Compliance Officer - P/T position at City of Boca Raton?
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SCHEDULE
The position will include evenings and weekends.
Not to exceed 25 hours per week GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:
Performs intermediate technical work in the enforcement of zoning regulations, housing code, license requirements, and related codes City, County, State and Federal codes; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
- Investigates and resolves complaints regarding violations of City, County or State codes;
- Advises violators of administrative remedies concerning violations;
- Patrols assigned area looking for violations; gives verbal warning where appropriate;
- Issues Field Notices of violation and Citations where appropriate;
- Makes on-site inspections of businesses applying for an occupational license;
- Advises business owner as to follow-through procedures to complete licensing such as permits, State licensing, etc;
- Investigates complaints on violations of environmental codes such as junk and abandoned vehicles;
- Prepares cases and testifies in court on code violations.
- Meets with citizens, City personnel, businesses, homeowners and attorneys to exchange information, initiate negotiation and resolve conflicts;
- Verifies property ownership; reviews files for previous violations;
- Inspects vacant lots for violation of lot clearing ordinances;
- Interviews business owners to obtain and verify information;
- Answers questions from citizens, contractors, and builders concerning ordinance provisions and enforcement regulations;
- Makes reports, takes photographs and maintains records regarding inspections and evidence of violations
- Performs related tasks as required.
- the zoning ordinance, sign ordinance, housing code, building code, occupational license and business regulations and related environmental codes
- the methods and procedures used in code enforcement
- detect code violations.
- read and interpret plans.
- contact property owners, contractors and the public and effect satisfactory working relationships, firmness and tact in enforcing ordinances and codes.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.
- Two (2) years of experience in code enforcement, other regulatory enforcement, public administration, or customer service is preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS / PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:
- Certification in Code Enforcement and Licensing Preferred.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Possession of a valid State of Florida Class "E" driver's license with no more than six (6) points in a three (3) year period.
- Regular work hours may include some evenings and weekends.
POST-OFFER BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
The background check process for this position may include:
The background check process for this position may include:
- Criminal Background Check
- Employment Verification
- Workers Compensation
- Physical
- Drug and Alcohol Screen
Salary : $26 - $36
