SECURITY OFFICER

Code Enforcement Officer

Signal of Nebraska is seeking a motivated and community-oriented individual to serve as a Code Enforcement Officer for small cities and villages in Nebraska. This position is responsible for enforcing municipal codes and ordinances to help maintain safe, clean, and attractive neighborhoods throughout these communities.

Under general supervision, the Code Enforcement Officer investigates complaints, conducts property inspections, documents violations, and works with residents, property owners, and businesses to achieve compliance with city ordinances and regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, and a commitment to public service.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Conduct inspections of residential, commercial, and public properties for code compliance
• Investigate citizen complaints regarding nuisance violations, zoning issues, property maintenance concerns, and related matters
• Issue warnings, notices, citations, and other enforcement documentation as necessary
• Maintain accurate records, reports, photographs, and case files
• Communicate effectively with residents, business owners, contractors, and city departments
• Attend court proceedings and testify when required
• Educate the public regarding city codes and ordinances
• Operate city vehicles safely and responsibly while conducting inspections and investigations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum qualifications include:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must maintain an excellent driving record
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Ability to work independently and professionally with the public
• Basic computer and report-writing skills preferred
• Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and professionalism

Additional requirements include:

• Candidate must be committed to one or more years of service
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must successfully pass the required background check and training
• Must successfully pass a drug test

Desired skills and abilities include:

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to interpret and apply municipal ordinances and regulations
• Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities efficiently

Signal of Nebraska is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity within its workforce. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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