Permit Clerk

Job overview

The Permit Clerk is an onsite role in Lake Worth, FL, with compensation of $18.41–$23.38 per hour. The position is based at the Utilities Building and is part of the Public Employees Union. Under close supervision, the clerk handles administrative work associated with Building Division permits. The role supports permit processing and inspection coordination by scheduling and recording inspections, issuing permits, scanning applications, and responding to permit-status questions.

What you'll do

• Schedule building inspections
• record contract and private-provider inspection results
• issue permits
• scan paper building permit applications
• answer permit-status questions
• resend permits and send documents.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

permit clerk

lake worth fl

city of lake worth beach

building permits

building inspections

permit processing

administrative support

customer service

full-time

$18.41–$23.38 per hour

public employees union

13 paid holidays

retirement plan

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Vacation and sick leave accruals
• 13 paid holidays
• three floating holidays
• medical benefits including life insurance, dental, and vision coverage
• retirement plan.

Why this role

The position requires FEMA Incident Command System certifications at levels 100, 200, 700, and 800 within the first six months of employment.

About the employer

City of Lake Worth Beach is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.