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    permit/licensing customer specialist - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Broward County Florida

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    REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES
    Broward County is not accepting attachments for this recruitment, including resumes or similar supporting documentation. Please ensure you complete the application in its entirety and include all information you want considered.

    The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Permit/Licensing Customer Specialist to support the Building Code Division.

    General Description
    Leads in assisting customers with general and specific information concerning permitting and licensing activities.
    Works under close to general supervision according to set procedures, but determines how or when to complete tasks.
    Minimum Education and Experience Requirements


    Requires two (2) years of experience in customer service work, including one (1) year of experience in environmental protection work, construction licensing and permitting, planning and development reviews, impact fees, or zoning and land use regulations including right-of-way permits, child care licensing, or closely related experience.

    Special Certifications and Licenses Required

    None.

    Preferences

    Fluent in Spanish and/or Creole (Speak, read and write)
    1+ year of County Specific Software experience (Posse)
    2+ Years experience in Construction related industry

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

    • Assists customers with general and specific information concerning permitting and licensing activities in the areas of consumer protection, environmental protection, construction licenses and permits, planning and developmental reviews, building code enforcement violations, elevator safety, as well as zoning and land use regulations, and rightofway permits.
    • Assists customers in person, electronic mail, correspondence, and on the phone pertaining to cashier functions and cash handling.
    • Assists customers in person, electronic mail, correspondence,


    and on the phone by reviewing Online applications and monitors for accuracy and completeness before it is sent to the agency for approval; reviews, processes and enters new license application into proper database.


    • Processes payments, screens phone calls and directs customers to the proper agency or personnel that can assist them; provides information to the general public regarding elevator regulations, building permits, renewals and other related information.
    • Plans, organizes and schedules meetings, if needed.
    • Updates State contractors' information prior to pulling a permit in the unincorporated areas of Broward County.
    • Review, receive, and prepare permit applications, construction plans and supporting documents and various types and mails out letters of approval/disapproval; sends notification to Contractors and Property Owners, and scans files into database.
    • Inputs total daily number of customers seen; ensures that there are adequate amounts of necessary forms and supplies at the work stations; date stamps and files electronic signature pages that are required for projects that are filed through the Epermitting procedure.
    Performs related work as assigned.


    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    Physical Demands

    Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

    Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

    Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)


    Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

    None.


    SPECIAL INFORMATION
    Competencies
    Tech Savvy
    Anticipates and adopts innovations in business-building digital and technology applications. Successfully leverages the latest technologies to increase performance. Quickly embraces and masters new technological advances adopted by the organization. May help others learn the terminology.
    Manages Complexity
    Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Gathers basic information to understand a problem and find a solution. Seeks to understand and apply systematic problem-solving methods; distinguishes symptoms from underlying problems.
    Decision Quality
    Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Swiftly internalizes coaching on routine issues; handles issues confidently after instruction. Leverages rules and procedures to speed up decision making. Confidently and quickly draws on others' expertise.
    Plans and Aligns
    Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Outlines clear plans that put actions in a logical sequence; conveys some time frames. Aligns own work with relevant workgroups. Takes some steps to reduce bottlenecks and speed up the work.
    Ensures Accountability
    Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
    Communicates Effectively
    Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Seeks out others' perspectives and asks good questions. Shares information that people want to know; gives appropriate context and details when speaking.
    County Core Values

    All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

    Collaborates :
    Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

    Customer focus :
    Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

    Instills trust :
    Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.

    Values differences :
    Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

    Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

    Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities.

    We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

    Emergency Management Responsibilities

    Note:
    During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers.

    County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

    County-wide Employee Responsibilities


    All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

    All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

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