Code Compliance Short-Term Worker

Bozeman, City of • Public Safety Center, MT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Code Compliance Short-Term Worker assists the City of Bozeman’s Code Compliance Division with snow and ice removal from public sidewalks. The role conducts proactive neighborhood patrols, identifies properties that have not cleared adjacent sidewalks in accordance with the Bozeman Municipal Code, and notifies property owners. The worker coordinates with a snow removal company, code compliance staff, property owners, and property management companies to support compliance and help keep sidewalks safe and accessible. The position also serves as an ambassador for the Snow Angels Program and informs residents about their snow and ice removal responsibilities.

Most work takes place outdoors, often on foot, with possible exposure to varied terrain and weather conditions. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break, for 40 hours per week excluding holidays. The season is expected to begin December 1, 2026, and employment may not exceed 90 working days or 520 hours, whichever comes first. This is a non-exempt, non-represented short-term worker position.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid Class D driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, using technical and non-technical language.
• Ability to operate City vehicles.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks.
• Ability and willingness to quickly learn and apply new skills and knowledge as information or technology changes.
• Demonstrate integrity, initiative, and inventiveness in performing assigned tasks.
• Perform assignments in accordance with the City’s Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Service, and Teamwork.
• Employment is conditional on satisfactory completion of the pre-employment process, including driving record history, criminal background, reference, NCIC/CJIN, and local records checks.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol residential and commercial areas by vehicle and on foot to help ensure compliance with the Bozeman Municipal Code.
• Issue notices to properties that have failed to remove snow and ice from adjacent sidewalks.
• Inform the public about City of Bozeman snow and ice removal requirements.
• Act as an ambassador for the Snow Angels Program.
• Respond to and investigate complaints concerning properties that have not cleared sidewalks.
• Prepare investigation reports and document actions taken, including photographs.
• Respond courteously and promptly to citizens’ questions and comments.
• Communicate and coordinate with appropriate personnel to support effective and efficient interdepartmental operations.
• Perform other duties directly related to the role and classification.

What This Job Offers

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