City Marshal

This position is responsible for the enforcement of city codes and ordinances.

• Performs substandard housing inspections and enforces city and state codes; notifies owners and tenants of code violations and identifies necessary improvements.

• Investigates complaints related to violations of city ordinances.

• Performs follow-up inspections to ensure improvements are completed in a timely manner.

• Completes reports and maintains inspection records.

• Issues citations; testifies in court as needed.

• Coordinates activities with other departments and external agencies.

• Responds to telephone inquiries from owners, builders, contractors, and others.

• Conducts checks of businesses for proper licenses and occupational tax certificates.

• Conducts property records searches.

• Serves citations in conjunction with food safety inspections; testifies in court.

• Issues parking tickets.

• Removes illegal signs from the right-of-way.

• Delivers council packets and other confidential documents.

• Performs related duties.

Requirements

• Knowledge of code enforcement inspection principles and practices.

• Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.

• Knowledge of property records research principles.

• Knowledge of relevant federal, state and county laws, city ordinances, and department policies and procedures.

• Skill in the use of photographic equipment.

• Skill in file management.

• Skill in problem solving.

• Skill in prioritizing and planning.

• Skill in interpersonal relations.

• Skill in oral and written communication.

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

• Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years' experience or service.

• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Salary Description

$20.82/hour

This position is responsible for the enforcement of city codes and ordinances.

• Performs substandard housing inspections and enforces city and state codes; notifies owners and tenants of code violations and identifies necessary improvements.

• Investigates complaints related to violations of city ordinances.

• Performs follow-up inspections to ensure improvements are completed in a timely manner.

• Completes reports and maintains inspection records.

• Issues citations; testifies in court as needed.

• Coordinates activities with other departments and external agencies.

• Responds to telephone inquiries from owners, builders, contractors, and others.

• Conducts checks of businesses for proper licenses and occupational tax certificates.

• Conducts property records searches.

• Serves citations in conjunction with food safety inspections; testifies in court.

• Issues parking tickets.

• Removes illegal signs from the right-of-way.

• Delivers council packets and other confidential documents.

• Performs related duties.

Requirements

• Knowledge of code enforcement inspection principles and practices.

• Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.

• Knowledge of property records research principles.

• Knowledge of relevant federal, state and county laws, city ordinances, and department policies and procedures.

• Skill in the use of photographic equipment.

• Skill in file management.

• Skill in problem solving.

• Skill in prioritizing and planning.

• Skill in interpersonal relations.

• Skill in oral and written communication.

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

• Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years' experience or service.

• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Salary Description

$20.82/hour

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