Code Compliance Inspector

City of Greensboro•Greensboro, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Greensboro exists to partner with the community to build the desired quality of life for Greensboro. All of our actions are guided by our commitment to and measured by our success in building public trust and the future we and the community desires. Critical to our success is maintaining a work environment which fosters employee commitment to public service and making a difference in the lives of our residents. This position conducts inspections of single-family and multi-family dwelling units to determine if there are violations of the City's Minimum Housing Code and the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). The position also conducts inspections for violations of the City’s Nuisance ordinances (lots and vehicles). The position is responsible for responding to complaints or reports of ordinance violations, issuing appropriate notices to property owners, and conducting hearings with property owners related to identified violations (all within specified time frames). The position is responsible for both managing a caseload of active ordinance violations and reporting on individual case progress when requested. The position is responsible for updating activities related to case management in the code compliance software system within specified periods. This position is also responsible for presenting evidence before the City's Minimum Housing Standards Commission, a quasi-judicial board. The position may be responsible for attending community or neighborhood meetings. Certifications/Courses must be obtained within 18 months of hire. The job is NON-EXEMPT under FLSA.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
1 or more years enforcing a law, ordinance, code, or enforcing homeowners association rules
Prior computer experience including data entry, MS Word and Excel software programs
Prior customer service experience
Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

2+ years’ of code enforcement experience
NC Law & Administration Course by NCDOI (Course must be completed within 18 months of hire.)
AACE/ICC Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector Certification (Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire.)
NC Building Level I Certificate or higher
Bilingual

Responsibilities

Conducts inspections of single-family and multi-family dwelling units to determine if there are violations of the City's Minimum Housing Code and the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC).
Conducts inspections for violations of the City’s Nuisance ordinances (lots and vehicles).
Responds to complaints or reports of ordinance violations.
Issues appropriate notices to property owners.
Conducts hearings with property owners related to identified violations.
Manages a caseload of active ordinance violations.
Reports on individual case progress when requested.
Updates activities related to case management in the code compliance software system.
Presents evidence before the City's Minimum Housing Standards Commission.
May attend community or neighborhood meetings.