What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rental Code Inspector position at CITY OF TAYLOR GROUP?
Job Details
Description
Nature of work: This position is responsible for enforcement of the City of Taylor’s ordinances regarding property maintenance. Employee may also perform housing code inspections of single-family and multiple family dwelling to ensure compliance with relative Michigan Building Codes. Employee will work under the general direction of the Building Director and/or its designee.
Typical Examples of Work: Perform visual inspection of interior and exterior property pertaining to property maintenance, issue violations and/or appearance tickets to resolve complaints. Investigate and resolve citizen complaints. Work closely with other departments toward eliminating violations and work closely with prosecuting attorney regarding resolution of tickets, warrants, dismissals and plea agreements. Appear in court as witness to violation of ordinances as needed. Perform re-occupancy inspections and code compliance inspections on single-family and multiple-family dwellings primarily in the Rental Division of the Building Department. Insure that all necessary permits have been secured for the repair or correction of code violations. Follow-up inspections to assure compliance, interpret codes to the general public.
(Employee may be assigned other duties as determined by the Director or designee.)
Qualifications
Requirements: Graduation from high school or GED; valid driver license throughout length of employment; Prefer to have a Builder’s license maintained throughout employment; ability to read and interpret IPMC codes and city ordinances; able to represent the City in court related issues; ability to interact effectively with business and property owners; physical condition adequate to perform work, and general knowledge of building construction; must be able to achieve daily productivity standards for ordinance enforcement as set by the Director or designee.
Salary : $20
