Bureau Veritas is seeking the immediate hire of a Part-Time Zoning Code Enforcement Officer for their office in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania. The person in this role with work under the direction of the Zoning and Permitting Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates & maintains the day-to-day running of the Zoning office, which may include greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and responding to correspondence.
• Receives and checks all applications for zoning permits and certificates of zoning compliance.
• Issues zoning permits and certificates of zoning compliance for construction.
• Ensures applicants meet the requirements of the regulations for the zoning chapter or subsequent amendments OR that they meet the requirements related to the jurisdiction for conditional uses OR that they are approved via a Zoning Hearing Board or court approval.
• Records and files all applications for zoning permits and certificates of zoning compliance together with accompanying plans and documents. All records shall be open for public inspection.
• Participates in all proceedings before the Zoning Hearing Board, the Planning Commission, and jurisdiction; at their request, furnishes such facts, records, and similar information which will assist them in reaching decisions.
• Responds to complaints regarding Zoning and/or Property Maintenance Code violations.
• Issues enforcement notices and orders to persons, firms, or corporations violating the terms of the Zoning and/or Property Maintenance Code Ordinances.
• Maintains customer-oriented attitude, keeping in mind the best interests of taxpayers.
• Creates and cultivates close working relationships with office staff, other department team members, and partners.

Required Education/Experience:

• Minimum education required: High school graduate (or equivalent)
• Understanding of all local and state laws related to zoning, including thorough knowledge of the Sunshine Law and the Right to Know Act.
• Previous experience working in a zoning and/or permitting office in a Zoning Official, Code Enforcement, or admin role. Certification preferred, but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Fluent in verbal and written English; expert at Business English.
• Operates office equipment, machines, and computers.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Familiar with permitting software preferred.
• Strong service orientation and friendly demeanor.
• High attention-to-detail and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
• Able to manage workload, multitask, and work independently while advancing self-directed priorities in group settings.
• Efficient and organized with a strong work ethic and excellent sense of initiative and follow-through.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Here's a breakdown of what we provide:

• The starting wage range for this part-time role commences at $15/hour, which is subject to potential increases that are contingent on factors like experience, education, licenses, or certifications.
• Company Retirement Participation

Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.