Inspection Services Clerk (Grade 12)

Inspection Services Clerk

The City of Huntsville's Inspection Department wants you!

The City of Huntsville's Inspection department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Inspection Services Clerk position(s). Exciting career opportunities for smart and talented people. Come join our growing Inspection Team! Apply today!

About our Department:

The Inspection Department enforces building codes and issues building permits for the City of Huntsville. Our goal is to provide protection for the health, safety and welfare of the general public in relation to the use and occupancy of structures by enforcement of adopted Building Codes and to protect the general public from abuse by unlicensed Contractors and sub-contractors by enforcement of Contractor Licensing Laws.

Inspection Services Clerk Position Overview:

Work involves performing general clerical duties of limited complexity which require the execution of established policies and procedures based on knowledge gained through experience on the job in the Inspection Division. Work performed is often a segment of a process, procedure or project. Work involves performing data entry, maintaining records, files, and data; prepares and ensures the accuracy and completeness on submitted forms and reports; issues licenses and permits, calculates and tracks costs, responds to inquiries, prepares routine correspondence, answers telephones, and collects fees.

Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:

High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency and some experience performing clerical work and data entry in a building construction related field; Prior knowledge of banking or other experience handling funds and monetary transactions; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

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Applicants may obtain a copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form upon request.