Building Permit Clerk I

County of Kauai
$3,606Onsite

About The Position

Receives training and assists in receiving, reviewing and processing simple building plans and applications for permits; may approve simple plans and issue building permits under supervision; and performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school, or equivalent
  • One (1) year of general work experience
  • One (1) year of clerical work experience
  • General work experience which may involve the basic skills: reading, writing, computation, and communication
  • Clerical work experience which involved the performance of a variety of clerical tasks and demonstrated knowledge of office practices and procedures, and the ability to carry out procedures in clerical work systems, and operate various kinds of office equipment including computers, Microsoft Office, and other technologies

Responsibilities

  • Receives training and assists in reviewing and issuing building plans and applications for permits
  • Receives training and assists in issuing applications for permits (building, sign, electrical and plumbing)
  • Receives training and assists in reviewing applications for accuracy and completeness of information and other pertinent filing requirements
  • Receives training and assists in computation of fees from standard fee schedules
  • Refers moderate and/or complex plans and applications to appropriate members of the staff
  • Provides information to applicants and the public on the methods, procedures, and requirements for completing, processing, and filing applications, general requirements of building and other pertinent codes and ordinances, required clearances from other governmental agencies
  • Receives payments and issues permits and receipts
  • Performs other related duties as required

Benefits

  • 21 days of vacation leave
  • 21 days of sick leave
  • 13 paid holidays (14 in an election year)
  • FREE medical for your entire family
  • Vested retirement benefits after 10 years of service
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