POSITION: CODE COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR
LOCATION: MUNICIPALITY OF NORRISTOWN
HOURLY WAGE: $22.8820 with ICC Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector Certification.
If hired without certification, it must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
Starting rate without certification is $17.3314, increasing to the full rate upon obtaining certification.
HOURS: 16-20 hours per week varying
EMPLOYMENT: PART-TIME - AFSCME
DEADLINE: May 25th, 2026
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License. High school diploma or equivalent required; ICC Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector certification required within 6 months of employment. Ability to understand and carry out written and/or oral instructions. Ability to work with the public efficiently, properly, and pleasantly under all circumstances. Must be able to work with residents/homeowners, interpreting pertinent sections of codes firmly, tactfully, and impartially.
GENERAL DEFINITION: This position involves enforcing Municipal codes and ordinances by performing rental inspections, property transfer inspections, complaint inspections and issuing notices, tickets, and citations for non-compliance. The employee makes periodic investigations of buildings and property in the Municipality, enforcing the requirements of the Municipal Building Safety, Property Maintenance, & Housing Code and investigates, upon request of Municipal officials and the public, any complaint related to Municipal Codes. It involves both clerical work and field inspections. Field inspections of housing & environmental health, building, fire, electrical and other code, and ordinance enforcement as defined in the applicable Municipal Ordinances. Other duties include performing any work, assignments, projects, and tasks as assigned by the Department Head to meet the Departments mission, vision, and goals to increase the health, safety, and welfare in Norristown.
EOE/ADA - In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Municipality of Norristown will make reasonable accommodations during all phases of the selection process for individuals with a disability.
Pay: $17.33 - $22.88 per hour
Work Location: In person
