Local Codes Enforcement Officer, Lead

** Compensation Range**$25.40 - $34.47

* Please note:

This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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* Who We Are:

** At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries.
We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world!
** Our Core Values:**
* ** Integrity**:
Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs.
* ** Responsibility**: A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization.
* ** Partnership**:
Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships.
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* What We Offer:

** The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:
* A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
* 401K and 457B Retirement Plans
* PTO earned within first year
* 12 Paid Holidays per year
* Tuition Reimbursement Plan
* Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one
** What You'll Do:
** The Local Codes Lead Enforcement Officer provides guidance in the field over a team of 5 local codes inspectors who are responsible for enforcing the City’s minimum housing code, Development Ordinance, public nuisance ordinance and junked and abandoned vehicle ordinance. Primary responsibility will be assisting inspectors in the field that enforces the ordinances named above.
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Code Enforcement Manager. Performs responsible technical work in interpreting and enforcing the City’s local codes
** Essential Tasks & Responsibilities:
*** Assists Code Enforcement Manager in their duties as needed
* Train inspectors in the various enforcement processes and procedures (this includes the software used on a laptop and on a city issued iPhone or iPad)
* Assists inspectors in the field with various tasks as needed (administrative warrants, pricing of lots to clean, etc.)
* Conducts or participates in Hearings regarding the condition of residential dwellings with inspectors to ensure legal process is followed
* Operates a city issued vehicle to reach inspection locations; operates computer (or other city issued electronic equipment) to enter and retrieve information; operates copy machine, printer and telephone
* Uses hand tools (tape measure, flashlight, testing instruments, crowbar, snippers, etc.) to perform inspections
* Maintains assigned equipment in a clean and operable condition
* Interprets,enforcesandeducatesthepubliconthe

City’sLocal Codes Ordinances  Dealswiththepublicbyreceivingcomplaintsandfurnishinginformationpertaining to local codes – minimum housing, public nuisance, junked vehicles and zoning ordinances
* Investigates citizen complaints regarding possible minimum housing ,public nuisance, junked vehicle and zoning violations by performing field inspections Inspects development for compliance with any zoning and/or conditional use permit regulations prior to issuance of Certificates of Occupancy
* Conducts systematic inspections of minimum housing, public nuisance, junked vehicles and zoning violations
* Issues required notices of violations in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes, High Point’s Code of Ordinances and Development Ordinance for minimum housing, public nuisance, junked vehicles and…