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Part Time Code Enforcement Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Part-time Cook

White Hall, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes ... Enforce school regulations and policies in a professional manner. * Ability to maintain good ...

Part-time Cook

White Hall, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes ... Enforce school regulations and policies in a professional manner. * Ability to maintain good ...

Part-Time Loss Prevention Supervisor

Springfield, IL · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

Prior experience or background in Loss Prevention, security, law enforcement or retail * Knowledge ... Ability to comply with dress code requirements * Ability to learn and comply with all company ...

MASTER-AT-ARMS

Chicago, IL

$18 - $23/hr

In any large community like the Navy, law enforcement and security are essential. Whether executing ... Conduct preliminary investigations into Uniform Code of Military Justice violations * Conduct crime ...

MASTER-AT-ARMS

Springfield, IL

$17.25 - $22/hr

In any large community like the Navy, law enforcement and security are essential. Whether executing ... Conduct preliminary investigations into Uniform Code of Military Justice violations * Conduct crime ...

MASTER-AT-ARMS

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

In any large community like the Navy, law enforcement and security are essential. Whether executing ... Conduct preliminary investigations into Uniform Code of Military Justice violations * Conduct crime ...

MASTER-AT-ARMS

Dekalb, IL

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

In any large community like the Navy, law enforcement and security are essential. Whether executing ... Conduct preliminary investigations into Uniform Code of Military Justice violations * Conduct crime ...

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Part Time Code Enforcement information

What is a part time code enforcement officer?

Part-time code enforcement officers are professionals who work on a reduced-hour basis to ensure that local laws, ordinances, and regulations—such as zoning, property maintenance, and building codes—are followed within a community. They typically inspect properties, investigate complaints, and issue citations or notices of violation when necessary. Working part-time allows municipalities to address code issues efficiently, especially in areas with limited resources or lower volumes of cases. These officers play a crucial role in maintaining public safety, property values, and neighborhood appearance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time code enforcement officer?

To thrive as a Part Time Code Enforcement Officer, you need knowledge of local codes and ordinances, investigative skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with case management software, mobile inspection tools, and sometimes certification such as ICC Code Enforcement is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help in resolving violations and working with the public. These skills ensure fair enforcement, community safety, and efficient resolution of code-related issues.

What are some of the common challenges faced by part time code enforcement officers, and how can they effectively address them?

Part-time code enforcement officers often face challenges such as balancing a high volume of cases with limited hours, managing interactions with sometimes uncooperative property owners, and staying updated on evolving regulations. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to document violations clearly and work collaboratively with other city departments. Leveraging training resources and seeking guidance from experienced colleagues can help new officers navigate these challenges efficiently and ensure community standards are upheld.

What is the difference between Part Time Code Enforcement vs Part Time Building Inspector?

AspectPart Time Code EnforcementPart Time Building Inspector
Required CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma, some certifications in code enforcement or related fieldsRequires a high school diploma, often certifications in building codes or inspections
Work EnvironmentFieldwork inspecting properties for code violations, office work for reportsFieldwork inspecting construction sites, existing buildings for code compliance
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, local government agenciesMunicipalities, construction companies, government agencies

Both roles involve inspecting properties for compliance, but Part Time Code Enforcement focuses on enforcing municipal codes and ordinances, while Part Time Building Inspectors primarily verify building safety and code adherence during construction or renovation projects.

Is part time code enforcement a stressful job?

Part time code enforcement can be stressful due to the need to enforce regulations consistently and handle complaints from the public. The job often requires attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to manage conflicts, which can contribute to stress levels depending on workload and community interactions.

What does it take to be a part time code enforcement officer?

A part-time code enforcement officer typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of local codes and regulations, and good communication skills. Some positions may require a valid driver's license and experience with inspection tools or software. Certification or training in code enforcement or related fields can be beneficial but is not always mandatory.

What are the most commonly searched types of Code Enforcement jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Code Enforcement jobs in Illinois are:

Infographic showing various Part Time Code Enforcement job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Security Officer (Part-Time) - Multiple positions available

Chicago, IL • On-site

City Colleges of Chicago
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$27.56/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


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7.3

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Job description

SECURITY OFFICER - PART-TIME
WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE
*Multiple Positions Available*
The Security Officer - Part-Time protects and assists college students, faculty, staff, and visitors during an assigned shift. This position protects all property of the college, reduces the risk of liability to the college, and enforces state and municipal laws and the rules of the City Colleges of Chicago Board of Trustees.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Patrols and monitors assigned areas, including buildings, dock areas and parking lots, maintaining a professional appearance at all times.
• Protects and assists staff, students, and visitors. Ensures only authorized individuals with proper identification are allowed in the building/offices.
• Adheres to and enforces state and municipal laws and the rules of the Board of Trustees.
• Ensures that all policies and procedures of the district are followed by students, faculty, staff and authorized individuals.
• Applies force which is reasonable and necessary under the circumstances to protect life and property in compliance with federal and state statutes.
• Appears in court hearing related to campus incidents when he/she has signed a complaint, is required as a witness, or is served with a subpoena.
• Reports all incidents on incident report forms prior to completion of shift and notifies supervisor of disturbances and/or irregularities.
• Operates CCC vehicles for patrol and other assignments, at the discretion of the supervisor.
• Enforces parking regulations.
• Responds to sick or injured persons and calls 911 when required. Provides emergency services to their best ability to prevent further harm or injury.
• Secures access to building and offices.
• Maintains proper maintenance and handling of security radios and equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Must be an active or retired sworn officer, in good standing with a current or former law enforcement or corrections agency, with at least two years of experience in a law enforcement capacity. Must have a valid driver's license, current CPR and/or first aid certification, and hazardous material training.
• Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent, Associates degree or higher preferred. Knowledge of all relevant state statutes and local ordinances.
• Ability to articulate verbally in a clear and distinct manner during emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability to make accurate decisions based on observations and perceptions.
• Must be able to work well with staff and students. Must be able to handle situations with tact, diplomacy, and persuasiveness.
• Basic knowledge of personal computers and the applicable software. Working knowledge of report writing and ability to learn report codes.
• Must be self-directed and able to prioritize assignments.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to regularly patrol the entire campus area on foot for a full shift.
• Ability to run or jog for short periods during emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Ability to stand at an assigned post for an extended period of time.
• Ability to quickly climb and descend stairs to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Ability to physically restrain and remove a person using appropriate force.
• Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, and reach in all directions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate all security-related equipment including radios, surveillance cameras, telephones, computers, fire alarm annunciator panel, fire extinguisher, and 2-way radios.
• Ability to drive and operate CCC vehicles.
• Physical ability to perform CPR and first aid, including operating AED equipment.
• Ability to perform job responsibilities under all weather conditions.
Hourly Rate: $27.56
The rate paid is in accordance with the respective bargaining agreement.
Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Officers positions needed for a variety shifts
• Morning shifts: start time may vary; shifts end time is 3:00 p.m.
• Evening shifts: start time may vary; shifts end time is 10:30 p.m.
• Ability and willingness to work on Saturdays, as needed.
This part-time position is represented by Local 1600 Union.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!

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