What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compliance Officer 2025-114 position at City of Chicopee?
City of Chicopee
Position:
Compliance Officer
Department: City Clerk’s Office
Employment Status: Part-Time
Salary Range: $18.57/Hour-$26.04/Hour
Schedule: Mon – Fri 19.5 Hours/Week
Certifications/Licenses Required: High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
SUMMARY
The City of Chicopee’s City Clerk is looking to hire a Compliance Officer to respond to all complaints regarding unlicensed dogs that are received by the City Clerk's Office. In addition, the position is responsible for all notifications to residents that fail to properly license their dog(s).This includes, but is not limited to, mailed and hand-delivered notifications for non-compliance. The position also tracks payments of all nuisance tickets Issued by various city departments, including the Chicopee Police Department and the Chicopee Fire Department and interacts with Chicopee District Court.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE:
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Responds to and handles dog licensing complaints.
- Mail and or hand-deliver notifications/citations
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Responsible for follow-up and receipt of payment on all nuisance tickets.
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Maintains records of all dog licenses and nuisance tickets.
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May act as the Municipal Hearing Officer, to hear appeals of citations written by Local Code Enforcement Officials and Fire Officials.
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Tracks and ensures business certificates are accurate and kept current.
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Chief of Security for municipal, state and federal elections.
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At times assists with general office work and election work in the City Clerk's Office.
- Other duties as assigned by the City Clerk. Work to improve infrastructure and transportation systems to support economic growth.
(See attached for full job description).
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 3-6 months related experience and/or training.
- Experience in the issuance of citations and/or subpoenas.
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May have to take a Municipal Hearings course.
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Ability to deal with the general public.
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Working knowledge of MGL Chapter 40 Section 21 (D) Non-criminal disposition of City Ordinances.
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Working knowledge MGL Chapter 140 Section 137 Registration and Licenses.
- Working knowledge of the City of Chicopee Codes Chapters 109, 144, 160, 169, 172, 188, 200, 206, 223, 243, 256, 262 and 269.
BENEFITS
The City of Chicopee provides its employees (contingent upon employment status) with a robust benefits package which include the following:
Recurring Sick Time,
Vacation,
Thirteen Holidays Per Year,
Retirement Plan, and more…
HOW TO APPLY
If this opportunity aligns with your skills, experience, and employment goals, apply today through one of the following:
‘Indeed Apply’
OR
Select: “Download Application” under “Tools”
Human Resources Department
Chicopee City Hall – 1st Floor
274 Front Street
Chicopee, MA, 01013
Questions?
Phone: (413) 594-1510
Email: Recruiting@chicopeema.gov
The City of Chicopee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $19 - $26