Code Compliance Specialist

Seeking to fill one opening in:
Business Tax Receipt (BTR) Division

Performs a variety of administrative and research work of moderate difficulty relating to code compliance of the adopted code of ordinances and other rules and regulations through field inspections and investigative work. Performs certificate of use/Business Tax Receipts (BTRs) inspections. Work is performed under limited supervision with moderate latitude. Position relies on experience and exercises independent judgment to determine the best approach by using and interpreting policies and procedures.

• High school diploma or GED.
• An Associate’s degree or 60 college credits in public administration, construction management or a related field preferred.
• Supplemented by three or more years’ experience in code enforcement, or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience beyond high school diploma or GED.
• Experience conducting inspections, reviewing plans, processing code enforcement, building/zoning or business tax receipt documentation.
• Must have National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification (level to be determined) or obtain within one year of employment.
• Florida Association of Code Enforcement (F.A.C.E.) code enforcement certifications (Levels 1 and
  3) preferred.
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license with satisfactory driving record throughout employment.

• As a condition of employment, F.A.C.E. Level 1 must be obtained within one year and maintained throughout employment.
• Various work shifts may be assigned to include earlier or later than normal schedules and weekends.

The City of Hallandale Beach values the service that veterans and their family members have given to our country, and as such, proactively recruits and hires veterans and qualified spouses to the greatest extent possible. Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post-secondary educational requirements.

To obtain veteran's preference, applicants must submit a copy of separation papers (DD214), Veterans’ Preference Certification form and meet eligibility requirements as stipulated by the Florida Statutes.