Code Compliance Officer

Kern CountyBakersfield, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent AND three (3) years of related construction or code compliance experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to obtain the knowledge and skill to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
  • Possession of a valid Class "C" California Driver's License is required upon appointment.
  • Obtain a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) PC832 Certification within one (1) year of employment.
  • Obtain certification issued by the International Code Council (ICC) in at least one of the following Certified Code Safety Professional Exam fields: Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector, Zoning Inspector, Commercial Building Inspector, Residential Building Inspector, or certification as a Certified Code Enforcement Officer (CCEO) issued by the California Association of Code Enforcement Officials (CACEO). One of these certifications must be obtained within one (1) year of appointment.
  • Certifications must be maintained current as required by the governing organizations.
  • Applicable materials must be attached to the application.

Responsibilities

  • Assess applicant's knowledge of applicable codes and ordinances.
  • Assess applicant's knowledge of construction trades.
  • Assess applicant's knowledge of search and seizure laws.
  • Assess applicant's knowledge of computers and related applicable software.
  • Assess applicant's knowledge of safe work practices.

Benefits

  • Training and continued professional development
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