Code Enforcement Officer I/II/III
About The Position
Enforces the City of Orlando code through the inspection of residential, commercial, industrial, and public properties to ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and ordinances, particularly minimum standards for housing, zoning, land use, lot cleaning, occupational licensing, and parking. Work involves the ability to physically perform inspections, which include walking, climbing, kneeling, crawling, and operating an automobile. Required to make verbal presentations before the Code Enforcement Board, Court, and Hearing Officers. Required to work occasional weekends and evenings.
Requirements
- Code Enforcement Officer I: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and three (3) years experience in housing and zoning inspection, state or local government law enforcement, or construction trades; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Florida Parking Enforcement Specialist certification required within one (1) year of employment (probationary status may be continued until certification is obtained).
- Must be able to read and understand maps, building plans, and blueprints.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Code Enforcement Officer II: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate plus five (5) years experience in housing and zoning inspections; state or local government law enforcement experience, construction trades; or an equivalent combination of specifically related education, training, and experience.
- Must be able to read and understand maps, building plans, and blueprints.
- Must become certified as a State of Florida Parking Enforcement Specialist within one (1) year of employment (probationary status may be continued until certification is obtained).
- Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Code Enforcement Officer III: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and seven (7) years of experience in housing and zoning inspections, state or local government law enforcement, or construction trades; or an equivalent combination of specifically related education, training, and experience.
- Must be able to read and understand maps, building plans, and blueprints.
- Must become a certified State of Florida Parking Enforcement Specialist within one (1) year of employment (probationary status may be continued until certification is obtained).
- Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Valid Florida Driver's License required.
- Must pass physical.
- Must pass background check which includes a polygraph.
Nice To Haves
- International Code Council Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector certification preferred.
- International Code Council Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector certification preferred.
- International Code Council Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Enforces the City of Orlando code through the inspection of residential, commercial, industrial, and public properties
- Ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and ordinances, particularly minimum standards for housing, zoning, land use, lot cleaning, occupational licensing, and parking.
- Physically perform inspections, which include walking, climbing, kneeling, crawling, and operating an automobile.
- Make verbal presentations before the Code Enforcement Board, Court, and Hearing Officers.
- Work occasional weekends and evenings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
