Employment at the City of Canton comes with a full array of benefits. We offer comprehensive health insurance, paid vacations, paid holidays, a retirement plan, and sick time. Applicants must apply at governmentjobs.com. Applicants MUST submit a copy of a valid driver's license or other photo ID along with their application and any other pertinent documentation. This is an openexamination. To be eligible for this position, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or have a permanent resident card. Applicants must be a High School graduate or possess a G.E.D. and be at least 18 years of age. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Reports to Code Supervisor under the direction of the Chief Building Official for the inspection of housing structures in the City of Canton. Performs related work as required. Employees of this class are also required to follow up on all properties to insure completion with respect to Certificates of Occupancy, demolition, or complaints dealing with residential housing facilities. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Employees of this class must apply the standards and regulations of Chapter 13, Titles 7 and 9 of the City of Canton Codified Ordinances and such State and Federal regulations as are required to protect and preserve the housing stock within the City of Canton. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Inspects existing dwellings and buildings, either occupied or unoccupied by humans, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 13 of the Codified Ordinances of the City and all other building codes and regulations enforceable in the City of Canton, State of Ohio, or as required by Federal regulations. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Employee must be familiar with construction terminology and general knowledge of building materials. Must be familiar with City of Canton Building and Housing Code. Ability to detect unsafe and unsanitary living conditions and make recommendations for their correction; ability to maintain positive working relationships with building owners, contractors and tenants; employee should possess good public relations skills. Employee shall be required to obtain an International Property Maintenance Code Certificate per International Code Council within 90 days after the date of appointment. Employee shall be required to take a Code Officer General Knowledge test. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Employees of this class must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge and experience in general building construction or inspection is required. Any combination of experience or training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be evaluated. Must possess a valid State of Ohio drivers license. Full application and testing details can be found at: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cantonohio ADA COMPLIANCE
Reasonable accommodation in accordance with ADA Compliance will be made available upon request to those qualified applicants in need of it, in order to achieve the essential job functions as described above.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for appointment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliation, age, type of disability, or any other non-merit factor.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.84 - $28.55 per hour Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available