QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Knowledge of all applicable City Ordinances and M.G.L. Chapter 111.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills needed to deal with various agencies such as public, city, social service and the courts.
- Strong computer and organizational skills with the ability to prepare reports, communications, and to maintain records.
- Willing to work under a variety of conditions, including but not limited to outdoors, businesses and private homes.
- Weekends and evenings may be required upon request.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and have the use of a registered motor vehicle.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
WORKING CONDITIONS
This is an office-based job in a dynamic municipal building. While performing the duties of the Nuisance Control Officer, the incumbent is required to: interact and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with the City. Work is frequently performed outdoors requiring incumbent to perform job functions in all weather conditions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Operates standard office equipment including computers and keyboards, at efficient speed; and move throughout the municipal building which may include flights of stairs. Lifts/moves objects weighing up to 10-20 pounds.
HOURS
Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week
8:30am – 4:00pm
SALARY
Starting rate $20.90 - $22.06
Annual increases up to $28.94 per hour
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 @ 4:00PM
Company Description
Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, the City of Pittsfield is a vibrant and welcoming community that blends rich history with a forward-thinking outlook. As the cultural and economic hub of the region, Pittsfield offers a dynamic environment where innovation and tradition coexist harmoniously. Our city government is committed to fostering a high quality of life for all residents by delivering essential services, promoting sustainable growth, and championing a diverse and inclusive community.
Working for the City of Pittsfield means being part of a team dedicated to public service and making a real difference in the lives of our citizens. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas and take initiative. Whether it’s enhancing public safety, improving infrastructure, or supporting our vibrant arts scene, every role within our organization plays a vital part in shaping the future of our city.
We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. Minorities are encouraged to apply. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.
Join us in our mission to build a stronger, more connected Pittsfield, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Up to 14 paid Holidays
- Personal Days
- Vacation Time
- Earned Sick Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
