HOUSING INSPECTOR

Inspector (Housing) - Conduct inspections for compliance in accordance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development Housing Quality Standards. Measure dwelling units and rooms to determine compliance with code space requirements. Inspect dwellings for safe and unobstructed passageways, stairways and exits; Inspects dwellings for cleanliness, proper disposal of garbage and rubbish, and vermin infestation. Enter dwellings and dwelling units and inspects heating, lighting, ventilating, and sanitary facilities for code compliance. Prepare detailed descriptions of dwellings and premises; Corresponds with property owners regarding violations of the Housing Code and time allowed for correction of deficient conditions. Maintain records of inspections using both automated systems and manual files.