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Tourism Code Enforcement Officer

City of Charleston
Posted a month ago, valid for 12 days
Salary

$46,898 - $51,597 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The City of Charleston is hiring for a position in the Community Promotions, Livability & Tourism Department, with an annual salary ranging from $46,897.50 to $51,597.00.
  • Candidates must possess an Associate’s Degree and at least 6 months of related experience or training.
  • The role involves patrolling tourism-related areas to identify code violations, issuing citations, and responding to public inquiries.
  • The position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays, and could involve 24-hour shifts during emergencies.
  • The City is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Annual Salary:

$46,897.50 - $51,597.00

Hourly:

$24.05 - $26.46

Department:

Community Promotions, Livability & Tourism

Division:

Tourism

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Job Description:

This role will patrol touring related areas to identify code violations regarding property, horse drawn carriages, tour buses, tour coaches and walking tours. 

 Examples of Duties:

  • Issues citations and Livability ordinance summons for violations of the tourism ordinance.
  • Responds to citizen inquiries regarding the tourism industry.
  • Conducts inspections to ensure that tour vehicles are properly permitted.
  • Patrols residential and commercial areas on bicycle, as assigned, to identify tourism and code violations.
  • Inspects horse drawn carriages and carriage operators to ensure compliance with City tourism ordinances.
  • Responds to calls for tourism and code enforcement assistance from the Fire Department, Police Department, Building Official and other departments and agencies; receives and responds to public complaints regarding potential code violations.
  • Refers cases to the Livability court; issues summonses to code violators; provides court testimony as necessary.
  • Follows up on each case to verify corrections have been made to comply with codes.
  • Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.
  • Prepares and/or processes inspection reports, summonses, citations and various other records, reports, memos and correspondences.
  • Performs any other related duties as assigned.

 Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree (AA/AS) and 6 months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training.
  • Valid state issued driver’s license.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar software

 Other Necessary Requirements:

  • May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
  • In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City’s needs.

The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.  Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]




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