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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/02/22

Applications Due09/30/22

Vacancy ID109731

AgencyHomes and Community Renewal

TitleRent Examiner 2

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade14

Bargaining UnitRRSU - Rent Regulation Services Unit (DC-37)

Salary RangeFrom $51711 to $62806 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Provisional

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Queens

Street Address 92-31 Union Hall St

City Jamaica

StateNY

Zip Code11433

Minimum Qualifications *Please read the minimum qualifications carefully. Minimum qualifications are set by Civil Service and MUST be met in order to be considered for appointment. When applying, please clearly show how you meet the minimum qualifications. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE MINUMUM QUALIFICATIONS.

Minimum qualifications are: four years of full-time experience performing duties related to rentals, leases, subsidized rents, and other tax benefits in an office or organization dealing with housing or property management related activities, and/or the completion of applications used by DHCR. College study may be substituted for the required experience on an academic year for calendar year basis, up to three years.

Duties Description Examine applications to determine whether actions requested by landlords or tenants are justified based on regulatory guidelines

Recommend approval or denial of routine requests for changes in rent

Communicate with landlords, tenants, and attorneys regarding alleged violations of rental agreements

Recommend disposition of routine cases

Check rents of other comparable property and make recommendations to the Rent Examiner 3 for setting maximum rent allowance

Additional Comments *Please read the minimum qualifications carefully. Minimum qualifications are set by Civil Service and MUST be met in order to be considered for appointment. When applying, please clearly show how you meet the minimum qualifications

*Please send current resume if interested

*This is a provisional appointment. Applicants will be required to take and pass the civil service exam once it is given. Failure to take and/or pass the exam, will result in the termination of employment

*When applying, please reference the job posting number in your email

*Please note, if you are brand new to state service, the starting salary will be the hiring rate for this position which is currently set at $51,711 + $3,026 location pay annually. The salary has been set by the union and NYS and is not negotiable

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Name INS

Telephone

Fax

Email Address job.opportunities@hcr.ny.gov

Address

Street 641 Lexington Ave

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10022

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease send current resume to job.opportunities@hcr.ny.gov when applying and clearly outline how you meet the minimum qualifications.

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