Licensing Clerk jobs in South Carolina

Summary

We are looking for a temporary Licensing and Permit Clerk to join the City of Charleston's Budget, Finance, and Revenue Collections Department! In this role, you will issue licenses and permits to qualified applicants.

Examples of Duties

• Speaks with applicants to obtain information such as name, address, and age, and records data on prescribed forms.
• Evaluates information obtained to determine applicant qualification for licensure.
• Collects prescribed fee.
• Maintains files and logs of permits issued.
• Provides statistical information on permits.
• Responds to inquiries regarding permit requirements and processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel (including the ability to create spreadsheets using formulas), and Word.
  Ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute by touch.

Preferred Qualifications

• May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
• In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City’s needs.

The City of Charleston offers an extensive benefits package for full-time employees, including: health, dental and vision insurance; employer-paid short and long term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program; annual and sick leave; 11 paid holidays and 2 personal holidays every year; tuition reimbursement; participation with the SC Retirement System, a defined benefit pension plan; 401k and 457 plan options; and many other benefits.