City of Woonsocket
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The City of Woonsocket Rhode Island is conducting a search for a Code Enforcement Officer. Working under the direction of the Senior Code Enforcement Officer, the Code Enforcement Officer is responsible for carrying out inspections as well as investigating violations of the local ordinances and the RI Property Management Code. The person in this position will be able to determine the presence of health hazards, nuisance violations, unsafe building conditions and blighted property conditions. The person in this position must communicate code violations, property conditions and required corrective actions with property owners, City residents, real estate agents, contractors and department personnel.
Requirements
A high school diploma, or GED equivalent along with four (4) years of experience in a construction field (i.e. plumbing, electrical, carpentry) is required.
College training in the above-named field may be substituted for experience.
Must be knowledgeable of the principles and practices for enforcement of regulatory codes pertaining to municipal law.
Must possess a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
Application Deadline: Thursday, January 8, 2026 Salary Range: $926.67/week to $1,006.79/week Classification: Local 3851/Professional and Technical Hours of Work: 40-hour per week Examination Date: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Woonsocket City Hall, Harris Hall (third floor) 169 Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
To Apply: The City of Woonsocket offers a competitive benefit and compensation package. For more information on this position including a full position description and application visit the ?Employment? section on the City of Woonsocket
Website Via The Following URL: https://www.woonsocketri.gov/personnel-department/pages/employment-opportunities
Please forward your completed application and resume to Nikki Aphonphanh, Personnel Division, City of Woonsocket, 169 Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895. You may email your information electronically to naphonphanh@woonsocketri.gov.
About Woonsocket: A City that upholds forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in Rhode Island's Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant, urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business climate where City officials and the business community work together to build a strong economy. Woonsocket is centrally located in the Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a Fortune 500 company.
An Equal Opportunity Employer Note: This is an in person position.
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Requirements
A high school diploma, or GED equivalent along with four (4) years of experience in a construction field (i.e. plumbing, electrical, carpentry) is required.
College training in the above-named field may be substituted for experience.
Must be knowledgeable of the principles and practices for enforcement of regulatory codes pertaining to municipal law.
Must possess a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
Application Deadline: Thursday, January 8, 2026 Salary Range: $926.67/week to $1,006.79/week Classification: Local 3851/Professional and Technical Hours of Work: 40-hour per week Examination Date: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Woonsocket City Hall, Harris Hall (third floor) 169 Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895
To Apply: The City of Woonsocket offers a competitive benefit and compensation package. For more information on this position including a full position description and application visit the ?Employment? section on the City of Woonsocket
Website Via The Following URL: https://www.woonsocketri.gov/personnel-department/pages/employment-opportunities
Please forward your completed application and resume to Nikki Aphonphanh, Personnel Division, City of Woonsocket, 169 Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895. You may email your information electronically to naphonphanh@woonsocketri.gov.
About Woonsocket: A City that upholds forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in Rhode Island's Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant, urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business climate where City officials and the business community work together to build a strong economy. Woonsocket is centrally located in the Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a Fortune 500 company.
An Equal Opportunity Employer Note: This is an in person position.
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