Short-Term Rental Code Enforcement Officer-Community Development (0524)

Nature of Work

At Coconino County, public service matters. Our dedication to public service promotes a culture that elicits employee growth, cultivates inspiration, and creates future leaders by empowering employees to solve internal and external customer needs and exceed customer service expectations. As an award-winning organization with high regard for cultural diversity and the positive contributions of the many thriving cultures within our county, our nation, and our society, Coconino County leads a variety of initiatives that celebrate diversity; from our Annual Diversity Day, and monthly Heritage Lunch & Learns, to book clubs, and professional development academies which target diverse workforce segments. Coconino County's respect for diversity is shared throughout the organization. Be part of this optimistic, innovative team where outstanding customer service creates dynamic solutions and engages leadership at every level.

Under general supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in enforcement of zoning ordinances, codes, and conditions; performs related work as assigned.

Typical Duties

(Illustrative Only)

• Conducts field inspections to ensure compliance with zoning ordinances, plans and conditions

• Negotiates compliance with involved parties

• Identifies and takes action to resolve non-compliance

• Prepares and maintains records and reports

• Represents the County in the Code Enforcement Hearings and Appeals process

• Works with other county departments to enforce ordinances, plans, and conditions

• Participates in update and revision of County zoning ordinance

Essential functions include but are not limited to: driving, standing; walking; sitting; lifting and carrying (up to 20 lbs.); Pushing and pulling (up to 20 lbs.); working with and around others; working alone; working with interruptions; repetitive motion hand/ wrist/ elbow/ shoulder; vision acuity (near/ far/ color vision) for inspections; hearing and speech for ordinary conversation; touch for working with electrical/ mechanical systems. Environmental factors include working outside part of the time.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years' experience in code enforcement or related field; OR

Associate degree in a related field and one years of experience in code enforcement or related field; OR

Bachelor's degree in a related field; OR

Any combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must obtain an Arizona driver's license by date of hire and maintain it throughout employment. Final job offer will be contingent upon a satisfactory 5-year Arizona Motor Vehicle Report.

Theideal candidatewill possess refined written and oral communication skills, possess some enforcement experience, will be comfortable with travel and will be familiar with rural counties and ordinances.

Preferred qualifications:Refined written and oral communication skills.

This position is safety sensitive.

This position is non-exempt from overtime.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of:

• County zoning ordinances and plans

• Principles, practices and techniques of codes enforcement

Ability to:

• Understand and interpret ordinances and provide accurate information to the public

• Conduct research and make effective presentations

• Work safely and support the culture of workplace safety

• Communicate effectively orally and in writing

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public

• Follow written and verbal instructions

Coconino County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.