Code Compliance Officer
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About the Department
The purpose of this position is to enforce applicable codes of the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by conducting inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties; issuing citations and violations notices; and entering of required data for case history record keeping. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments.
Position Duties
- Patrolling the City for code violations relevant to the division assigned. Reviewing and responding to complaints received. Scheduling and conducting inspections, walk-throughs, or tours of locations, sites, building or property as appropriate. Noting violations of code and issuing citations. Compiling inspection reports and notifying chain of command, owners, and others as appropriate. Completing administrative duties such as answering calls, providing information to the public and other departments as requested, compiling data/reports, completing relevant documents/forms; and maintaining records. May participate in implementation and maintenance of programs, incentives, or community education relevant to the division and role May report information to any Board, City Council, Departmental or other such organizations relevant to the division and public for the position assigned May supervise personnel functioning as a lead worker to assist in training, providing guidance, instruction, and feedback. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
- Patrolling the City for code violations relevant to the division assigned.
- Reviewing and responding to complaints received.
- Scheduling and conducting inspections, walk-throughs, or tours of locations, sites, building or property as appropriate.
- Noting violations of code and issuing citations.
- Compiling inspection reports and notifying chain of command, owners, and others as appropriate.
- Completing administrative duties such as answering calls, providing information to the public and other departments as requested, compiling data/reports, completing relevant documents/forms; and maintaining records.
- May participate in implementation and maintenance of programs, incentives, or community education relevant to the division and role
- May report information to any Board, City Council, Departmental or other such organizations relevant to the division and public for the position assigned
- May supervise personnel functioning as a lead worker to assist in training, providing guidance, instruction, and feedback.
- All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent supplemented by some college level course work. Experience: Two (2) years. Licenses : Valid Driver's License required. Certifications Required: Ability to obtain Code Enforcement Officer License within six (6) months.
- Education: High School Diploma, G.E.D or equivalent supplemented by some college level course work.
- Experience: Two (2) years.
- Licenses : Valid Driver's License required.
- Certifications Required: Ability to obtain Code Enforcement Officer License within six (6) months.
Benefits
- The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits
Supplemental Questions
Some high school, no diploma or GED
High School Diploma/GED
Some College, no degree
Technical or Trade School (Did not complete)
Technical or Trade School (Completed)
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate Degree
No experience
Less than one year
One to less than two years
Two to less than three years
Three to less than four years
Four or more years
No experience in enforcement
Inspections
Law enforcement (police/security officer, etc.)
Investigations
Issuing citations
Yes
No
Amphetamines/Methamphetamines/Ice/Speed
Cocaine
Ecstasy/XTC
GHB/Rohypnol
Steroids
None of the above
LSD-"Acid"
PCP /Angel Dust
Heroin
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