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Civil Service Board recommends removing FACE requirement for sanitation inspectors; director agrees to review permanency
Summary
The Civil Service Board recommended that FACE Level 1 certification not be a mandatory requirement for solid waste sanitation inspectors’ permanent status and asked the department to correct and clarify job qualifications.
The City of Miami Civil Service Board investigated whether the Florida Association of Code Enforcement (FACE) Level 1 certification should be required for sanitation inspectors to attain permanent status. After hearing department testimony, union arguments and inspector testimony, the board recommended that FACE not be treated as a mandatory requirement for solid waste sanitation inspectors’ permanent appointment.
Wade Sanders, director of the Solid Waste Department, told the board the FACE requirement had been in some job postings and that the department initially offered to pay for the first exam; he also said he had worked with the union to remove some employees from a list when their job…
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