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CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER in Markham, Illinois at City of Markham

Salary: $40000 - $42000
City of Markham
Markham, Illinois, 60428, United States
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Job Description

CITY OF MARKHAM

One Team, One Vision, One Goal

JOB POSTING

JOB TITLE: Code Enforcement Officer

REPORTS TO: Code Supervisor

DEPARTMENT: Building & Housing

STATUS: Full- Time

FLSA: Exempt

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical duties in support of the City’s local code enforcement program; monitors and enforces a variety of applicable ordinances, codes and regulations related to zoning, land use, nuisance housing, buildings codes, health and safety, graffiti, water, waste, and other matters of public concern; and serves as a resource and provides information on City regulations to property owners, residents, businesses, the general public, and other City departments and divisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Process and respond to resident and department complaints/ inquires (phone, email, in person)
  • Provide customer service and assist with case management for code enforcement
  • Patrol City areas and issue warnings and tickets for ordinance violations
  • Appear in court and provide testimony as needed
  • Manage caseloads, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines
  • Conduct permit audits (sale permits, general permits)
  • Coordinate derelict car program and vacant house audits
  • Maintain positive public relations with residents and staff
  • Ensure confidentiality of City information
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

    • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work independently
  • Follow oral and written instructions accurately
  • Build and maintain professional relationships
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer use

    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Occasional walking, climbing, kneeling, and lifting (up to 25 lbs.)
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Requires close vision and focus adjustment

    • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be 18+
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Knowledge of local and state laws preferred

    • SALARY RANGE:

    40,000-42,000 annually

    BENEFITS OFFERED: Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, (STD) Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, Holidays and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    HOW TO APPLY

    Employee applications are available on the City of Markham website www.cityofmarkham.net. Please complete the application and upload your resume by May 8, 2026. This posting will remain active until the application deadline. The City of Markham is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

    Job Location

    Markham, Illinois, 60428, United States

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