Village of Moreland Hills Building/Housing Inspector
Position: Building/Housing Inspector
Department: Village of Moreland Hills Building Department including inspection services for the City of Pepper Pike and Chagrin Falls Township
Reports to: Building Official
Position Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $30.00 to $45.00/hour DOQ
Position Summary: To perform inspections on residential and non-residential structures for compliance with the State of Ohio Building Codes relating to construction and the Codified Ordinances relating to property maintenance.
Position Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and a valid Ohio driver’s license. Must possess a current Ohio Board of Building Standards certification for the inspection needs of the jurisdiction. Multiple certifications may be required based on the job needs. A minimum requirement of a Level 2 Residential certification with a plumbing and/or electrical endorsement. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Proficient use of MS Word and Excel. Individual must be detail oriented, skilled in customer service and able to function well in stressful situations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide prompt, courteous, polite, and professional service and communication to the building department customers.
- Perform building inspections relative to all residential and non-residential structures in compliance with the Ohio Building Codes.
- Perform inspections on property and structures to determine compliance with the property maintenance codes.
- Perform administrative tasks relating to inspections conducted to include preparation of violation notices, maintenance of inspection files, computer data entry and representation in Court.
- Communicate with the public, residents and contractors regarding issues of code compliance including providing information and explanation of statements of non-compliance.
- Report to the Building Official regarding status of inspection and seek advice regarding issues of non-compliance.
Pre-Employment Testing Requirements: Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, driving record review and background check.
Please email Moreland Hills Job Application and resume to pkowalczyk@morelandhills.com or mail to:
Building Official
Village of Moreland Hills
4350 SOM Center Road
Moreland Hills, OH 44022
This job description describes the general nature of the work performed, representative duties as well as the typical qualifications needed for acceptable performance. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required of the job.