What are the responsibilities and job description for the Property Maintenance Inspector I position at City of Topeka?
The City of Topeka is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as a member of its Property Maintenance Inspection team. This is an entry-level position with an excellent field-training program to assist incumbents in obtaining certifications needed for advancement. Training, study time, certifications, uniforms and equipment are all provided by the City.
Primary duties include:
- Conducting on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with applicable property maintenance laws and codes.
- Training in the basics of code enforcement for the removal of nuisance items such as trash, junked vehicles, weeds and graffiti.
- Assisting and supporting neighborhood organizations, property owners, residents and businesses in becoming more self-reliant and proactive in neighborhood preservation.
The ideal candidate has:
- Excellent customer service skills
- The ability to problem-solve and exercise sound judgment
- An aptitude for technology or a willingness to learn
- The ability to work independently or as a team
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of one year of customer service experience is required. Must be insurable within the standards set by the City of Topekas insurance carrier and possess and maintain a valid Kansas driver's license. Must pass an extensive pre-employment background check.
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Entry rate of pay is $21.69 per hour with advancement opportunities available.
The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health/Dental/Prescription Insurance
- Kansas Public Employee Retirement System.
- Generous paid Vacation and Sick leave
- Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Deferred Comp Savings Plan
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic
- Free in-house full-service fitness facility
- Employee Assistance Program
The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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