NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago
Community Preservation Specialist I/II
Newark, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$46.75/hr - $62.51/hr
1+ years expThe City of Newark is hiring a Community Preservation Specialist I/II. This role is essential to protecting the health, safety, and quality of life in our community by enforcing City codes related to health and safety, nuisance abatement, housing, and zoning while interacting with property owners, businesses, and residents.
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Responsibilities
Advise property owners, businesses, and residents on City code requirements and compliance
Educates the public and professional groups on code regulations to encourage voluntary compliance
Investigates complaints from City staff, the public, and officials regarding zoning or nuisance issues such as signs, fences, rental housing, home occupations, vehicle storage, trash accumulation, noise, and odors
Conducts field inspections to ensure compliance, providing clear guidance on corrective actions when necessary
Prepares notices, correspondence, and detailed reports documenting investigations
Represents the City in court proceedings, hearings, and other official forums
Manages difficult and confrontational situations with professionalism and diplomacy
Provides lead direction and reviews the work of assigned clerical staff or coworkers, as needed
Qualification
Required
Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year of experience serving the public in enforcement, inspection or investigation of local, state, or federal codes and/or regulations in areas such as housing, building, zoning, environmental, vehicle and penal codes, or a similar field for Community Preservation Specialist I
Two (2) years of experience performing code enforcement for a public agency at the level equivalent to a Community Preservation Specialist I with the City of Newark for Community Preservation Specialist II
Possession of a valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record throughout employment
Preferred
Bilingual skills are desirable
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement
Vacation Accrual
Sick Leave
Holidays
Deferred Compensation
Life Insurance
Educational Reimbursement
Long-term and Short-term Disability
Wellness
Health & Fitness
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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