What are the responsibilities and job description for the CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER position at City of Woonsocket?
The City of Woonsocket Rhode Island is conducting a search for a Code
Enforcement Officer. Working under the direction of the Senior Code
Enforcement Officer, the Code Enforcement Officer is responsible for
carrying out inspections as well as investigating violations of the
local ordinances and the RI Property Management Code. The person in this
position will be able to determine the presence of health hazards,
nuisance violations, unsafe building conditions and blighted property
conditions. The person in this position must communicate code
violations, property conditions and required corrective actions with
property owners, City residents, real estate agents, contractors and
department personnel. A high school diploma, or GED equivalent along
with four (4) years of experience in a construction field (i.e.
plumbing, electrical, carpentry) is required. College training in the
above-named field may be substituted for experience. Must be
knowledgeable of the principles and practices for enforcement of
regulatory codes pertaining to municipal law. Must possess a valid
driver?s license with a satisfactory driving record. Application
Deadline: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Salary Range: \$926.67/week to
\$1,006.79/week Classification: Local 3851/Professional and Technical
Hours of Work: 40-hour per week Examination Date: Thursday, September
17, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Woonsocket City Hall, Second Floor Conference Room
169 Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895 To Apply: The City of Woonsocket
offers a competitive benefit and compensation package. For more
information on this position including a full position description and
application visit the ?Employment? section on the City of Woonsocket
Website Via The Following URL
https://www.woonsocketri.gov/personnel-department/pages/employment-opportunities
Please forward your completed application and resume to Nikki
Aphonphanh, Personnel Division, City of Woonsocket, 169 Main Street,
Woonsocket, RI 02895. You may email your information electronically to
naphonphanh@woonsocketri.gov. About Woonsocket: A City that upholds
forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in
Rhode Island\'s Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant,
urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of
Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business
climate where City officials and the business community work together to
build a strong economy. Woonsocket is centrally located in the
Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a
Fortune 500 company. An Equal Opportunity Employer Note: This is an in
person position.
Enforcement Officer. Working under the direction of the Senior Code
Enforcement Officer, the Code Enforcement Officer is responsible for
carrying out inspections as well as investigating violations of the
local ordinances and the RI Property Management Code. The person in this
position will be able to determine the presence of health hazards,
nuisance violations, unsafe building conditions and blighted property
conditions. The person in this position must communicate code
violations, property conditions and required corrective actions with
property owners, City residents, real estate agents, contractors and
department personnel. A high school diploma, or GED equivalent along
with four (4) years of experience in a construction field (i.e.
plumbing, electrical, carpentry) is required. College training in the
above-named field may be substituted for experience. Must be
knowledgeable of the principles and practices for enforcement of
regulatory codes pertaining to municipal law. Must possess a valid
driver?s license with a satisfactory driving record. Application
Deadline: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Salary Range: \$926.67/week to
\$1,006.79/week Classification: Local 3851/Professional and Technical
Hours of Work: 40-hour per week Examination Date: Thursday, September
17, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Woonsocket City Hall, Second Floor Conference Room
169 Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895 To Apply: The City of Woonsocket
offers a competitive benefit and compensation package. For more
information on this position including a full position description and
application visit the ?Employment? section on the City of Woonsocket
Website Via The Following URL
https://www.woonsocketri.gov/personnel-department/pages/employment-opportunities
Please forward your completed application and resume to Nikki
Aphonphanh, Personnel Division, City of Woonsocket, 169 Main Street,
Woonsocket, RI 02895. You may email your information electronically to
naphonphanh@woonsocketri.gov. About Woonsocket: A City that upholds
forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in
Rhode Island\'s Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant,
urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of
Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business
climate where City officials and the business community work together to
build a strong economy. Woonsocket is centrally located in the
Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a
Fortune 500 company. An Equal Opportunity Employer Note: This is an in
person position.
Salary : $927 - $1,007