Animal Control and Code Compliance Officer

City of Hallandale Beach • City of Hallandale Beach, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs administrative, investigative, and field work of moderate difficulty related to enforcing the City’s Code of Ordinances, with a focus on animal services and code compliance. This position responds to complaints, conducts inspections, investigates noise complaints violations, and provides education to the public on animal care, local codes, and ordinance compliance. Work is performed under limited supervision with moderate latitude for independent judgement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Two (2) years of professional experience in animal handling, behavior, or law/ordinance enforcement
• Employee must obtain Florida Association of Code Enforcement (F.A.C.E.) certifications Levels 1 through 4, at the rate of one (1) certification per year during employment
• Valid Florida Class E driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record throughout employment
• Animal Control Officer certification from the Florida Animal Control Association (or obtain within one year of employment)
• Ability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Obtain the National Animal Care Officer certification within one (1) year of hire
• Or a combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience

Nice To Haves

• National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification (level to be determined by job classification requirements) or, MUST obtain within one (1) year of employment
• One (1) year experience conducting certificate of use inspections

Responsibilities

• Responds to complaints
• Conducts inspections
• Investigates noise complaints violations
• Provides education to the public on animal care, local codes, and ordinance compliance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED