- Identify code violations, receives and investigate complaints regarding high weeds/grass, garbage, abandoned vehicles, sidewalks, and external property maintenance.
- Coordinates investigations with other City departments including Police, Fire, Public Works, etc.
- Works with property owners to resolve exterior complaints and code violations.
- Compose letters of noncompliance, search warrants, notice of violations, and citations.
- Maintain electronic and hard copy files of all complaint and investigation cases.
- Stays up to date on changes and new developments which affect various codes.
- Promotes an image of professional, courteous service as a representative of the City of Morgantown.
- Serve as an expert witness in court.
- Performs related work and duties as needed or assigned by supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
- General knowledge or map reading.
- Software experience. (Microsoft office programs)
- Skill to prioritize and multitask.
- Capability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to handle dissatisfied customers in person, by telephone or email.
- Ability to interpret codes, write detailed reports, and maintain accurate records.
- Office environment.
- Handling disgruntled citizens.
- Repeated bending, crouching and stooping.
- Requires the physical ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Position has daily use of computers for data entry and use of the telephone, radios, fax machine, copier, etc.
- Code manuals.
- Test equipment, cameras and tape measures.
- City issued vehicle.
- Position involves frequent internal and external contacts which require public relations skills in handling complaints. Contacts involve non-routine problems and require in-depth discussion and/or persuasion in order to resolve the problem. Handles more difficult contacts that are referred by front line employees.
- Reports to the Chief Building Official.
- This position is not responsible for the supervision of other employees.
- High school degree or equivalent (GED).
- Valid Driver's License
- ICC certification as a Property Maintenance Inspector within six (6) months of date of hire.
- One year of relevant experience is required.
- Extensive technical or specialized training acquired by an associate degree or 2 years of technical or business school.
- Current ICC IPMC certification.
- Previous customer service experience and working with the public.
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Description
ApplyDescription
Department:
Code Enforcement Division of Development Services
Employment Status:
Permanent Full Time Non-Exempt
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 7:00am to 5:30pm
Compensation:
Grade 5; Starting range at $19.20/hour
POSITION SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the Chief Building Official. Responsible for code compliance of exterior property issues. Includes high weeds/grass, abandoned vehicles, sidewalks, and external property maintenance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES - KNOWLEDGE - SKILLS - ABILITIES
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
RequirementsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Certification/License:
Experience:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
19.20/hour