*Job Fair - Code Compliance Technician

As a Code Compliance Technician with the City of Fort Worth, you will be responsible for monitoring contractor performance related to bulk waste collections, notifying residents of non-compliance, entering data into a tracking system, and educating community members on solid waste protocols. Your role will be crucial in ensuring compliance and enhancing community understanding of waste management.

To apply for the Code Compliance Technician role at the City of Fort Worth, you need a High School Diploma or GED along with two years of directly related experience in Contract Compliance or Field Environmental work. Additionally, you'll need a valid Texas driver's license, and a willingness to pass a physical examination.

For the Code Compliance Technician position at the City of Fort Worth, you can pre-register online to save time before attending the Citywide Job Fair on April 5, 2025. Walk-ins are also welcome, so bring several copies of your resume to the interview. Don't forget to check out resume resources available on the city’s website to ensure you're well-prepared!

The pay range for the Code Compliance Technician position at the City of Fort Worth is between $18.00 and $21.31 per hour. This competitive rate is designed to reflect the key responsibilities and the critical nature of the role in maintaining compliance within the community.

While specific training will be provided by the City of Fort Worth for the Code Compliance Technician role, having a background in Contract Compliance or Field Environmental work will be advantageous. Additionally, be prepared to participate in ongoing development to stay updated on waste management regulations and procedures.

When answering this question, highlight any direct experience with monitoring compliance or managing related tasks. Use specific examples to illustrate your understanding of waste management principles and customer engagement.

Discuss your interpersonal skills and ability to remain calm under pressure. Mention your approach to educating residents while maintaining a respectful and understanding demeanor, emphasizing communication and problem-solving skills.

Detail a scenario where you've successfully balanced multiple responsibilities. Highlight your organizational skills and how you prioritize tasks while ensuring quality work and effective communication.

Express your enthusiasm for public service and community involvement. Discuss your values that align with the City's mission and your dedication to enhancing local waste management practices.

Share any relevant experiences with software systems, focusing on your ability to enter, retrieve, and analyze data. Familiarity with customer service tracking programs would be particularly advantageous.

Discuss your approach to community education, drawing on techniques such as distributing brochures or hosting informational sessions. Emphasize the importance of clear communication and accessibility of information.

Describe a systematic approach to investigations: gathering information, interviewing involved parties, and reviewing compliance data. Propose how you would document findings and recommend actions based on your investigation.

Talk about resources you utilize to keep abreast of environmental regulations, such as attending workshops, subscribing to industry publications, or joining professional organizations.

Highlight your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and commitment to customer service. Emphasize your ability to work well with diverse populations and navigate challenging situations effectively.

Explain your strategy for assessing and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact. Discuss how you would ensure that compliance monitoring is maintained even during busy periods.