Job Description Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. in Career Center, The City of Newberry is seeking an enthusiastic Permit Technician I to join our Building Department. As a key point of contact for residents, contractors, and City staff, this position helps guide customers through the permitting process while providing the responsive, helpful service our community expects. Why Newberry? Our Culture At Newberry, people matter. We believe our greatest asset is our employees, and we've built a culture where collaboration is valued, innovation is encouraged, and every employee has an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Guided by our core values of Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Leadership, and Superior Service (TRAILS), we're committed to delivering exceptional service while preserving the small-town character that makes Newberry unique. Our Department As Newberry continues to grow, our Building Department helps turn plans into progress. Working with residents, contractors, design professionals, and businesses, the team supports projects from permitting through inspection while helping ensure development is safe and compliant. With SmartGov, our online permitting portal, customers can submit applications and documents, track permits, and navigate the permitting process online. We believe each construction project is a partnership—and the Permit Technician I is often one of the first people our customers meet along the way. Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Florida Retirement System (FRS)
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid leave and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities