Code Compliance Officer

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs a variety of field and office duties in the support of the Village’s code compliance program by enforcing compliance with village regulations and ordinances such as land use, nuisance housing, building codes, health and safety, blight, graffiti, wastewater and other matters of public concern;
• Patrols the Village in an assigned vehicle to find violations; issues notices of violations;
• Uses the Ener Gov system to enter and track violations at every step of the process conducts reinspection;
• Attends Code Board hearings, schedules meetings with residents, assists residents with violations, replies to emails and voicemails;
• Receives and responds to citizen complaints and other agencies’ requests regarding code compliance and zoning matters;
• Conducts field investigations such as property inspections for violations, issues and post-warnings and violation notices, corrective notices, orders to comply, and other related documentation to enforce the Village’s code compliance program;
• Gathers evidence for legal actions initiated by the Village and attends court hearings as required;
• Maintains files and documentation related to investigations, inspections, enforcement actions, and other job-related activities;
• Prepares various written reports as required, patrols assigned areas to identify and evaluate problem areas, and/or ordinance violations;
• Attends meetings to gather and present information and may assist with researching, drafting, and revising codes and forms; and
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.;
• One year of experience in municipal code compliance;
• Minimum of one certificate from F.A.C.E. courses include Administrative Aspects of Code Enforcement, Fundamentals of Code Enforcement, Legal Issues in Code Enforcement and/or Officer Safety & Field Applications;
• Or equivalent training, education, and /or experience
• Valid State of Florida Driver’s License

• Working knowledge of Village policies and procedures;
• Act as representative of the Village to the public;
• Working knowledge of department practices and procedures;
• Effectively and efficiently organize and track department records;
• Knowledgeable in code compliance practices in the State of Florida;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work; and
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Work requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.no unusual demand for physical effort.

Work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices or meeting and training rooms, e.g., use of safe work place practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire and building safety regulations; and duties may require working in adverse weather conditions.

To apply, please submit resume to hr. Open until filled.

Miami Shores Village is a drug free workplace. Miami Shores Village complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Miami Shores Village is an equal opportunity employer. Veterans' preference will be awarded under applicable Florida Law. All resumes are subject to Florida Public Records Law.

• 10050 Northeast 2nd Avenue
  Miami Shores,
  Florida 33138