City of Chicopee
Overview
Code Enforcement Inspector — City of Chicopee Department: Health • Employment Status: Non-Exempt, UFCW Administration, Full-Time (35 Hours/Week) • Salary: Grade A08, Step 01 - $24.79 - $32.76/Hour • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM • Certifications/Licenses Required: Massachusetts Class D Driver's License Summary: The City of Chicopee's Health Department is hiring a Code Enforcement Inspector who will be responsible for inspecting housing and dwelling units to promote and enforce conformity with laws, ordinances, and regulations promulgating minimum standards of fitness of use for human habitation. Work may include applying Housing Quality Standards as per MRVP (Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program). Work is typically performed independently in the field with supervisory guidance as needed, and decisions require technical judgment and discretion with review through reports and conferences. Essential Duties
Makes regular and special inspections of residential buildings and premises for adequacy, sanitation, and safety. Inspects residential buildings and premises for installation and maintenance of structural elements, adequacy, sanitation, and safety of sewage disposal, exits, insect and rodent control, and garbage and rubbish storage and disposal. Inspects old and potentially dangerous structures that may be subject to condemnation. Investigates complaints and obtains evidence of violations of minimum housing standards, including curtailment of services or other dangerous or unsanitary housing conditions. Issues verbal and written orders for the correction of violations; re-inspects and follows up to ensure compliance. May obtain show-cause orders and assist in the prosecution of persistent violators. Cooperates with federal, state, and municipal inspectors in joint investigations and inspections of related fields. Interprets findings, responsibilities, and regulatory provisions to landlords and tenants. Promotes community interest and cooperation in minimum housing standards. Prepares reports to superiors covering inspections made, conditions found, and actions taken or recommended. Performs related work as required. Assists in food prep and any other duties as set forth. Qualifications
Massachusetts Class D Driver's License – Required. Minimum of two (2) years of one of the following is encouraged: related college degree, experience in housing inspections, environmental sanitation or closely allied work. Lead Determinator certification training will be provided. Considerable knowledge of laws, ordinances, codes and regulations relating to minimum standards of fitness for human habitation. Enforcement of the following: State Sanitary Code, MGL, CMR 104, City Ordinances (as applicable). Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Code Enforcement Inspector — City of Chicopee Department: Health • Employment Status: Non-Exempt, UFCW Administration, Full-Time (35 Hours/Week) • Salary: Grade A08, Step 01 - $24.79 - $32.76/Hour • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM • Certifications/Licenses Required: Massachusetts Class D Driver's License Summary: The City of Chicopee's Health Department is hiring a Code Enforcement Inspector who will be responsible for inspecting housing and dwelling units to promote and enforce conformity with laws, ordinances, and regulations promulgating minimum standards of fitness of use for human habitation. Work may include applying Housing Quality Standards as per MRVP (Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program). Work is typically performed independently in the field with supervisory guidance as needed, and decisions require technical judgment and discretion with review through reports and conferences. Essential Duties
Makes regular and special inspections of residential buildings and premises for adequacy, sanitation, and safety. Inspects residential buildings and premises for installation and maintenance of structural elements, adequacy, sanitation, and safety of sewage disposal, exits, insect and rodent control, and garbage and rubbish storage and disposal. Inspects old and potentially dangerous structures that may be subject to condemnation. Investigates complaints and obtains evidence of violations of minimum housing standards, including curtailment of services or other dangerous or unsanitary housing conditions. Issues verbal and written orders for the correction of violations; re-inspects and follows up to ensure compliance. May obtain show-cause orders and assist in the prosecution of persistent violators. Cooperates with federal, state, and municipal inspectors in joint investigations and inspections of related fields. Interprets findings, responsibilities, and regulatory provisions to landlords and tenants. Promotes community interest and cooperation in minimum housing standards. Prepares reports to superiors covering inspections made, conditions found, and actions taken or recommended. Performs related work as required. Assists in food prep and any other duties as set forth. Qualifications
Massachusetts Class D Driver's License – Required. Minimum of two (2) years of one of the following is encouraged: related college degree, experience in housing inspections, environmental sanitation or closely allied work. Lead Determinator certification training will be provided. Considerable knowledge of laws, ordinances, codes and regulations relating to minimum standards of fitness for human habitation. Enforcement of the following: State Sanitary Code, MGL, CMR 104, City Ordinances (as applicable). Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries
Government Administration
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