Job Description

GENERAL PURPOSE
Join our dynamic team as a Code Enforcement Inspector in Commerce City! If you’re passionate about community development and enjoy making a positive impact, this role offers an exciting opportunity to engage directly with residents and businesses, ensuring our city remains a safe, healthy, and vibrant place to live.

 
As a Code Enforcement Inspector, you will play a vital role in maintaining our city's high standards through proactive and responsive inspections. You will be the face of the City in resolving code violations, guiding property owners to compliance, and providing education and resources to ensure our community thrives. From attending neighborhood meetings to investigating code violations, every day brings variety and purpose.

 
Why Commerce City?
We value Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Respect, and Excellence. You’ll join a supportive team environment where your contributions matter, and you’ll have opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training. Plus, you'll help foster a safe and welcoming environment for all our residents and businesses.

 
What we’re looking for:
If you have a knack for conflict resolution, enjoy working with diverse communities, and are skilled in problem-solving, this role could be a perfect fit! Your ability to interpret legal language, apply municipal codes, and work collaboratively with others will be key to your success.

 

Hiring salary is dependent upon experience.  

The hiring range is $24.44 - $36.66/hour.

We care about our employees and offer a generous  benefits package :   h ealth and wellness benefits, a 6% retirement contribution match and a 2% 457 Deferred Compensation match, PTO, work/life balance, and more.  

We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees. Whether you have prior code enforcement experience or bring transferable skills in customer service and public contact, we encourage you to apply. Commerce City offers the chance to grow while making a meaningful difference in our community.  

Be A Part Of It and contribute to Commerce City's vibrant growth and development as we strive to provide exceptional services and foster a thriving community.   

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED required. One year of code enforcement-related work experience required; experience with the public and public contact; conflict resolution and understanding of legal procedures. An equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license with a good driving record. Requires basic code enforcement certification through CACEO within one (1) year of employment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Measurable knowledge of City ordinances and adopted codes, policies
• Knowledge of specialized code enforcement software
• Interpersonal skills in dealing tactfully with customers in problem solving and verbal de-escalation techniques
• Skilled in the use of critical thinking, problem solving and verbal de-escalation techniques
• Ability to read, understand and interpret legal language, ordinances and code provisions and properly apply code provisions to a variety of complex enforcement cases
• Ability to work in collaboration with a culturally diverse population 
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with coworkers and citizens to promote a positive team environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and outstanding abilities in persuasion and negotiating are necessary 
• Exceptional logic and critical thinking skills are essential to effectively review and interpret municipal codes and determine compliance through field inspections

Commerce City is an equal-opportunity employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement,

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