Employment Opportunity - Code Enforcement/Compliance Officer

The City of Rehoboth Beach seeks to fill the position of Code Enforcement/Compliance Officer.

Nature of Work

Experienced professional requiring the ability to perform a variety of field and office work in support of the City’s local code enforcement program; enforce compliance with City regulations and ordinances including those pertaining to zoning, land use, building codes, health and safety and other matters of public concern.

Receive and respond to citizen complaints and reports from other departments on alleged violations of City zoning and related municipal codes and ordinances.

Conduct field investigations; inspect properties for violations; attempt to make contact at the residence or business in order to resolve violation; perform rental inspections to ensure code compliance. 

Excellent communication skills and flexibility in the work schedule required. Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector certification required or obtained within one year of employment.

The applicant must pass a pre-employment drug screening test and a physical examination. A background investigation is required. Excellent fringe benefit package. Interested applicants must send a cover letter, detailed resume, and City of Rehoboth Beach application (www.cityofrehoboth.com) to the attention of Sharon Lynn, City Manager, City of Rehoboth Beach, 229 Rehoboth Avenue, P.O. Box 1163, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971.