Code Compliance Inspector-$1,000 Sign-On Incentive

About the role

The Neighborhood Services Division of Orange County Government seeks to hire Code Compliance Inspectors to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of Orange County communities through compliance with applicable zoning codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Detect and investigate potential code violations within unincorporated Orange County.
• Issue violation notices and present cases to the Code Enforcement Board and/or Special Magistrate.
• Prepare and maintain case files, including correspondence, photographs, and chronologies of events.
• Interact with entities like the Orange County Sheriff's Office, International Drive Master Transit and Improvement District, and Chambers of Commerce to coordinate enforcement efforts.
• Attend and make presentations to citizen groups.
• Negotiate with citizens and business owners to achieve compliance with the County Code or provide alternative administrative action.
• Respond to citizen inquiries regarding zoning and other County-related issues.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent with at least three years of experience in code compliance/enforcement, zoning, or a field investigative capacity.
• Maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.
• Maintain the Florida Association of Code Enforcements (F.A.C.E.) Fundamentals of Code Enforcement Certification within one year of employment.

Qualifications

• Adept at discussing, explaining, and interpreting standards and codes.
• Experience making presentations to groups and presenting information in formal settings.
• Ability to cope with situations firmly, courteously, tactfully, and with respect for the rights of others.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions.

Skills

• Knowledge of zoning codes and regulations.
• Ability to conduct thorough research and investigations.
• Effective communication skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.
• 18 days paid time off per year.
• Longevity bonus based on years of service.
• 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and additional life insurance.
• Free basic life, long-term disability, and employee assistance programs for all family members.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Earn service time to forgive student loans.
• Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.
• Onsite wellness coaching.
• Free access to employee assistance program.

Pay

Pay Grade: 015 - From $25.00 to $32.49 / Hourly
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Placement based on Education and Experience
Sign-on Incentive: This position may be eligible for a Sign-on Incentive. To learn more, visit our website.

Schedule

Hours and schedule details will be provided upon hire.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.
• 18 days paid time off per year.
• Longevity bonus based on years of service.
• 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and additional life insurance.
• Free basic life, long-term disability, and employee assistance programs for all family members.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Earn service time to forgive student loans.
• Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.
• Onsite wellness coaching.
• Free access to employee assistance program.

Address

2450 33rd Street
Orlando, FL 32839

Notes

Selected candidate will be required to successfully complete the pre-employment drug, physical, and background check.