Code Enforcement Officer

Welcome to the City of San Mateo! We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Code Enforcement Officer to join our team. As a Code Enforcement Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our community by enforcing local codes and ordinances. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about upholding regulations and maintaining the well-being of our residents. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to public service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Enforce local codes and ordinances to ensure the safety and compliance of the community.
2. Conduct inspections and investigations to identify violations and issue citations as necessary.
3. Respond to complaints and concerns from residents and businesses regarding potential code violations.
4. Educate the public on code regulations and the importance of compliance.
5. Maintain accurate records of inspections, violations, and enforcement actions.
6. Collaborate with other city departments and agencies to address complex code enforcement issues.
7. Conduct research and stay updated on current laws and regulations related to code enforcement.
8. Provide recommendations for improvements or changes to existing codes and ordinances.
9. Attend community meetings and events to promote awareness of code enforcement efforts.
10. Serve as a resource for residents, businesses, and other city employees regarding code enforcement matters.
11. Work closely with law enforcement agencies to address any potential criminal activity related to code violations.
12. Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor when interacting with the public.
13. Handle difficult and sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy.
14. Keep supervisor informed of any significant issues or concerns related to code enforcement.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve code enforcement processes and procedures.
16. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards related to code enforcement.
17. Foster positive relationships with community members and stakeholders to promote compliance and cooperation.
18. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance job performance.
19. Act as a representative of the City of San Mateo and promote a positive image of the organization.
20. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Code Enforcement Officer in San Mateo, CA, USA is $53,418 - $73,629 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as years of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

San Mateo is a California city south of San Francisco in the Silicon Valley tech hub. On the bay, CuriOdyssey is a kid-focused science museum and zoo. The Coyote Point Recreation Area offers picnic areas, waterfront paths, boat launches and a playground. Laurelwood Park has trails leading to Sugarloaf Hill. To the south, the Greek-style Pulgas Water Temple commemorates the completion of the Hetch Hetchy aqueduct.