EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

      POSITION  TITLE:                    Property Maintenance Inspector

 

        OPENING  DATE:                     November 2, 2012

 

          CLOSING DATE:                    November 25, 2012

 

BEGINNING SALARY:                   $15.87 per hour

 

DESCRIPTION OF JOB

Under the direction of the Planning and Zoning Administrator, The Property Maintenance Inspector's duties will involve enforcement of the City's Property Maintenance Codes. This employee will receives and responds to complaints relating to the City's Property Maintenance Codes, inspects property to determine any violation of the City's Property Maintenance Codes and implement and enforcement provisions of the City's Property Maintenance Codes when violations are found to exist, including appearance in and representing the City at court trials.

 

STANDARDS FOR INITIAL CONSIDERATION

 

$          Three to Five years of code enforcement experience required.

$          Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.

$          Experience in tactfully managing customer issues and complaints.

$          The ability to stoop, climb, crouch and balance when performing inspections.

$          High School Diploma or GED is required.

$          Possess a Kansas driver’s license with good driving record.

$          Required to reside in Lyon County or relocate upon employment.

$          Must pass a physical exam, drug/alcohol screen and background check upon conditional offer of employment

 

Submit an application through:

 

CITY OF EMPORIA

Human Resources Department

515 Market PO Box 928

Emporia KS 66801

 

or apply on-line: www.emporia-kansas.gov