Temporary Code Compliance Inspector

City of Bothell • Bothell, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The City presents an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Code Compliance Inspector position, ideal for individuals beginning their career in code enforcement. This role supports the Community Development team through field inspections, complaint investigations, recordkeeping, and coordination with planning, building, and permitting staff to help maintain community standards and neighborhood livability. This is a Full Time Temporary position that is authorized for up to 6 full months from hire.

Requirements

• Quickly identify challenges and apply logical, evidence-based approaches to resolve them.
• Consistently deliver accurate, high-quality work with attention to detail.
• Learn and adapt to new tools and systems with ease to support work efficiency.
• Communicate clearly, respectfully, and professionally across a variety of settings.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships for internal and external partnerships.
• Demonstrate reliability, consistency, and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections to verify compliance with zoning regulations, land use requirements, and property maintenance standards.
• Respond to and investigate complaints involving nuisance issues, signage, land use concerns, and neighborhood livability matters.
• Record and document violations through written reports, photographs, and detailed notes while coordinating with the Code Compliance Officer on follow-up actions.
• Maintain organized and accurate inspection records, case files, and departmental data systems.
• Collaborate with planning, building, and permitting staff to address code compliance matters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed