Overview Municipal Management Services, Inc. a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Inc. has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Building Inspector. Responsibilities Under the Direction of the Building Commissioner the Building Inspector’s responsibilities are: • Inspects all aspects of construction including residential dwellings, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with model codes, ordinances, amendments and approved plans. • Performs elementary plan reviews, approves and issues building permits. • Answers model code questions from the public and carries out code enforcement duties. • Maintains a cooperative working relationship with property owners, contractors, design professionals, fellow employees, and the public. • Prepare and serve violation notices and tickets when needed. • Maintain all files relating to and schedules of follow-up inspections for violations and tickets issued. • Prepare and present cases that appear at the bi-monthly adjudication hearings for non-compliance. • All inspectors shall be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Provides excellent customer service to the public. • Demonstrates good knowledge of state and local codes. • Is an effective communicator displaying good written and oral skills. • Expresses professional opinions, based on knowledge and experience, with confidence. • Maintains composure and self-control when confronting potentially volatile situations. • Possesses and uses good analytical skills when researching model code questions. • Store daily work, historical documents and address files correctly as required per assigned schedules in the DocuWare system and retrieve as needed. Essential Functions: • Operate a variety of office equipment including telephones, computers, copy machines and facsimile machines; input and retrieve data and text. • Prepare daily, monthly and any additional reports requested by management. • Operate Microsoft Windows & Office Software (Word, Excel, Power Point) at a basic level, to include the ability to: • Copy and paste • Cut and paste • Print a selected sentence, word or paragraph • Click on a picture to enlarge it • How to rename a picture • Tell the difference between a folder or sub-folder • Return to a previously reviewed page either by switching or closing a screen • View to two files at the same time on the screen Marginal Functions: • Perform additional related duties as assigned, to include but not limited to, assisting Permit Clerks when needed or covering lunch breaks for Permit Clerks. • Assist the other Village personnel and departments as required. • Train other Building Inspectors personnel as required. Qualifications Ideal candidates will have: • High school degree or equivalent • Current and valid driver’s license • Good Driving Record • Preference will be given to Bellwood residents with the required qualifications. • Possess an International Code Council (ICC) certification as Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector or obtain the certification within six months of being hired. • Applicant is required to obtain an International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Inspector within two years of being hired. The starting salary for this position is $20.00 per hour depending upon qualifications, training, current ICC certifications and previous work experience. Salary or Wage Range USD $20.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.