Housing Inspector (Local Government) - York City Housing Authority
Housing Inspector (Local Government) - York City Housing Authority
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$ 37409 - 59713
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Are you searching for a rewarding career opportunity and possess experience in the area of building inspection or cost estimation If so this may be the position for you! Use your acquired skills as a Housing Inspector to identify potential hazards recommend repairs and ensure that properties meet required safety standards. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring structural integrity and providing excellent customer service to those seeking affordable housing York City Housing Authority wants to meet you!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Housing Inspector you will be responsible for scheduling and inspecting privately owned dwellings under Section 8 rent subsidy programs as well as any properties of additional housing programs assigned to the York Housing Authority to ensure compliance with Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and local regulations. You will assure that HUD standards are achieved through confirming that all electrical plumbing heating and ventilating systems and housing accommodations are structurally and functionally operative safe and sanitary. Within this role it is essential to stay informed of the most current HUD housing standards and local codes.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday - Friday with a 30-minute lunch.
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- One year of experience in the area of building structure or maintenance inspection;or
- One year of building or trades experience which included work in the area of cost estimation;or
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which afforded the applicant the above required knowledges skills and abilities.
Other Requirements:
- This particular position also requires possession ofa valid drivers license which is not under suspension.
- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- Hiring preference for this vacancy may be given to candidates who live within York County. If no eligible candidates who live within York County apply for this position candidates who reside in other counties may be considered.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
