Code Compliance Inspector/Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Code Compliance Inspector/Officer and contribute to enhancing community standards while ensuring safety and quality of life in Pharr, TX. This onsite position allows you to engage directly with residents and stakeholders, providing a unique opportunity to impact the community positively. Enjoy a competitive salary of $40,400.00 , along with the satisfaction of being part of a dedicated team focused on problem-solving and innovation. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment that encourages forward-thinking approaches to urban development and compliance.

As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off. Become a pivotal player in driving customer-centric outcomes, all while enjoying the energizing atmosphere of a professional organization committed to excellence. Embrace this chance to grow your career while making a tangible difference in your community.

As a Code Compliance Inspector/Officer with the City of Pharr, you will play a crucial role in upholding community standards by enforcing city codes and regulations. Your primary responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with building code requirements, addressing issues related to standard structures, and monitoring junked vehicles, weedy lots, and zoning complaints. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the aesthetic and functional integrity of the city. By effectively managing these enforcement activities, you will directly contribute to the well-being of the community, helping to foster a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for all residents. Your efforts will promote innovation in problem-solving, aligning with the City of Pharr's core values of customer-centricity and professional service.

To excel as a Code Compliance Inspector/Officer with the City of Pharr, candidates must possess a thorough understanding of state and city codes, policies, ordinances, and inspection procedures. A legal awareness of issues affecting codes administration is essential for navigating complex compliance scenarios. The ability to function effectively in stressful environments is crucial, ensuring consistent performance under pressure.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to convey information clearly and appropriately based on the audience's needs. Proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), is required for effective documentation and data management. Successful candidates will demonstrate analytical skills, identifying strengths and weaknesses in compliance processes and proposing innovative solutions to address challenges.

Understanding system performance indicators and making informed decisions based on cost-benefit analyses will be key in driving the city’s compliance objectives and enhancing community well-being.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Thorough knowledge of applicable state and city codes, policies, ordinances, and inspection procedures.
• Legal awareness of issues affecting codes administration.
• Possess a proven ability to function effectively in a stressful environment.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language.
• Knowledge of computer software and its use: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Word and Microsoft Power Point.
• Skills to identify strengths and weaknesses and find alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Communicating effectively in writing is appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance relative to the goals of the system.

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

Must pass a thorough criminal background check due to the sensitivity of the information handled by this position.