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Bylaw Enforcement Officer

Employment Opportunity

Bylaw Enforcement Officer
(Temporary Full-Time)
External Posting

Strategic and Community Development Department

About The Role

The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a temporary full-time Bylaw Enforcement Officer working with Building and Bylaw Services, in the Strategic and Community Development Department.

The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to public inquiries about possible bylaw violations, performing field/site inspections with respect to unsightly premises, nuisance property, land use and zoning infractions, billing inquires, sprinkling/burning regulations, and house numbering. Duties also include issuing tickets, preparing reports for Board and Committee meetings and other related duties. A valid Class 5 BC Drivers License is also required.

Qualifications

A High School Diploma supplemented with a Level One Bylaw Enforcement and Investigating Skills Course, plus 3 - 5 years prior job related experience in a local government setting with a minimum 2 years' experience in enforcement work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required. The incumbent must possess strong interpersonal and oral communication skills; have well developed computer and report writing skills; experience in writing tickets, recording and presenting evidence; an ability to interpret maps and legal descriptions and have a sound knowledge of local government bylaws and associated Provincial and Federal statues, including the Local Government Act and Community Charter. Level Two Bylaw Enforcement & Investigations Skills Course(s) and Emergency Management Training would be considered an asset.

This is a temporary full-time (35 Hours per week) Union Position, for up to one (1) year with the possibility of ending early or of extension depending on the operational needs of the department. The (2019) rate of pay is $34.57 to $36.39 per hour plus 12.4% in lieu of benefits including vacation and statutory holidays. The hours of work may vary and weekend work will be required; working days shall be seven (7) hour shifts, scheduled between the hours of 7:00 am and 9:00 pm, with two (2) consecutive days off from work, per week.

Skills/Education

  • High School Diploma, with a Level One Bylaw Enforcement and Investigating Skills Course
  • 3-5 years prior job related experience in enforcement work
  • Valid class 5 BC Drivers License

Application Details

Please quote competition 2019-036 and submit a cover letter and resume clearly outlining your education, experience and qualifications as they relates to this position and submit via email to [email protected].

Applications can also be faxed to:

250-390-4163
or mailed to:
Attention: Human Resources
Main Reception, Administration Building
Regional District of Nanaimo
6300 Hammond Bay Road
Nanaimo, BC V9T 6N2

Applications will be accepted until:

4:00 pm, on April 12, 2019
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