CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR                                         5179

 

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

An employee in this class works under the direction of a Village Board.  The incumbent is responsible for planning and directing the code enforcement activities of the jurisdiction, and is exclusive of the enforcement of Vehicle and Traffic laws as well as all other Suffolk County and/or New York State laws.  This is NOT a law enforcement position.  Does related work as required.

 

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

            Coordinates the operations, procedures, and policies of a Code Enforcement agency in a local jurisdiction;

            Organizes code enforcement offices into working units and issues orders through Senior Code Enforcement Officers;

            Directs the preparation of written reports, reviews reports of officers;

            Prepares comprehensive reports for review and action by municipal officials;

            Prepares department budget requests, recommends purchase of supplies and equipment;

            Investigates allegations of misconduct made against Code Enforcement Officers.

            Patrols the jurisdiction by foot or automobile to observe staff and investigate code and ordinance violations, such as litter, open container, noise, peddling, dumping, parking violations, etc.;

            Notifies Police Department immediately when activities of a criminal nature are observed.

 

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Comprehensive knowledge of code enforcement procedures and practices; thorough knowledge of controlling codes and ordinances; ability to direct all officers, and maintain proper communication with Village officials; ability to prepare comprehensive written reports; ability to plan and supervise and assign the work of personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

            OPEN COMPETITIVE

            Graduation from a standard senior high school, or vocational school in a job related field, or possession of a high school equiva­lency diploma, and four (4) years of experience in the investigation or enforce­ment of municipal codes and ordinances.

 

NOTE:  Relevant education from a college with federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State will be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years.

 

            PROMOTIONAL

            Four (4) years of permanent competitive status as a Senior Code Enforcement Officer; or,

            Two (2) years permanent competitive status as an Assistant Code Enforcement Supervisor.

 

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

At the time of appointment, and during employment in this title, employees must possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State.

           

 

R6/23/15

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Competitive

Review 7/23/15