Part-Time Permit Technician
City of Conroe•Conroe, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Permit Technician is responsible for providing excellent customer service while issuing various City of Conroe related permits with substantial data entry. Fields questions and complaints from the public via telephone, email and in person; provides public with information and assistance in properly completing all forms necessary for the permitting process.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent with some college courses preferred.
- Two years of experience in a building or planning department.
- Six months experience in computerized building permit applications processing.
- Familiarity with building plans, codes, ordinances and related terminology.
- Knowledge of the processes and procedures associated with the building construction permitting process.
- Skill in both written and oral communication.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply departmental policies and procedures related to the acceptance and review of permit applications.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to work with a wide variety of people, including industry professionals, internal staff and the general public, as well as maintain composure under difficult circumstances.
- Ability to complete tasks with multiple distractions.
- Must pass background check and pre-employment substance abuse screening as a condition of employment.
- A motor vehicle record check and job-related doctor's physical exam may also be required.
- Safety-sensitive positions remain subject to random drug and alcohol testing after hire.
Nice To Haves
- ICBO Permit Technician certification or must obtain within one year of employment.
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Issuing various City of Conroe related permits with substantial data entry.
- Fields questions and complaints from the public via telephone, email and in person.
- Provides public with information and assistance in properly completing all forms necessary for the permitting process.
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities for all employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
