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click here for the Town-of-Spring-Lake-General-Employment-Application

To drop off an application, you may do so at the Town Hall located at 300 Ruth St., Spring Lake
*Drop off hours for applications are Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

 

Police applicants must include the following release form  in addition to
the General Employment Application listed above:
Release of Personal Information

***Employment DISCLOSURE Booklet for Fire Department Applicants (please print for your personal records)



Current Employment Opportunities 


 

FIREFIGHTER-POOL

STARTING SALARY: $16-$19 PER HOUR

The Spring Lake Fire Department is seeking a qualified individual to serve as a part-time Firefighter. All are welcome to apply if they meet the minimum qualifications required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Emergency Response; Fire Suppression and Rescue, including entry, ventilation, salvage work, and containment of hazardous materials.
  • Operation of Fire Apparatus.
  • Maintenance of Fire Apparatus, Equipment, Station, and Grounds.
  • Participation in continuing training and instruction program through individual study of technical materials.
  • Ability to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
  • Ability to handle stressful situations.
  • Participation in Fire and Life Safety Education programs provided to businesses, groups, daycares, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisors.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • North Carolina Firefighter Level II Certification (IFSAC) required.
  • North Carolina Hazardous Materials Level I certification (IFSAC) required;
  • Infection Control preferred or must be obtained within one year of hire date.
  • North Carolina EMT-Basic Preferred.

Supplemental Information:

Completing a physical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, criminal background check, and driving record, is required as a condition of employment.

Pool Position for Part-time and Full-time. 
 
PLEASE SUBMIT A COMPLETED APPLICATION FOUND AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE TO:
 
Town of Spring Lake
Attn: Human Resources
300 Ruth Street
Spring Lake, NC 28390
 
Completed Applications can also be emailed to our Human Resources department: hr@townofspringlake.com
 
This Agency Seeks Diversity in the Workplace.
 
The Town of Spring Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 


BUILDING INSPECTOR LEVEL II/MINIMUM HOUSING INSPECTOR

STARTING SALARY: $52,826.49

The Inspections Department is seeking a qualified individual to serve as a full-time Building Inspector Level II /Minimum Housing Inspector.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs field inspections and re-inspections of residential and commercial facilities for compliance with State Building Codes and Town ordinances for both new and existing buildings.
  • Reviews plans for code compliance with state building codes and Town ordinances. Prepares written comments referencing finds.
  • Participates in plan review meetings 
  • Conducts Live Remote Inspections. 
  • Interprets and reviews building permit applications and subsequent installation for code compliance.
  • Approves buildings for certificates of occupancy and systems for certificates of compliance.
  • Maintains detailed inspection reports and enters information in the database.
  • Works with other departmental staff to resolve and analyze complaints, violations, and other enforcement issues. 
  • Building Inspector II may assist with training new inspector hires.
  • Receives complaints regarding defective construction and handles enforcement problems.
  • Issues warnings and stop-work orders where construction is not in compliance with the NC state codes or laws.
  • Answers questions from and provides technical assistance to private citizens, contractors, design professionals, and developers. 
  • Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of State Building Codes.
  • Testifies in court on code violation cases.
  • Learns to use the software associated with duties.
  • Responds to natural disasters and participates in damage assessment.
  • Inspects structures for Minimum Housing Ordinance violations.
  • Attends schools and conferences to maintain current certifications and knowledge of codes and methods and materials used in constructing buildings.
  • Inspects abandoned or defective buildings; notifies owners of the need for corrective action; condemns hazardous buildings.
  • Inspects all mobile homes which move into or to the Town limits for proper installation, electrical and plumbing connections, or disconnections.
  • Ensures ordinances pertaining to mobile homes are enforced.
  • Ensures the zoning and subdivision ordinances are enforced; makes inspections as needed.
  • May occasionally perform weekend inspections. (As needed)
  • Completes state-required annual continuing education training for certification maintenance. 
  • Issues all permits as needed when staff is absent.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • General knowledge of all types of building construction materials and methods, and of stages of construction, when possible, violations and defects may be easily observed and corrected.
  • General knowledge of State building and related codes, laws, and ordinances; ability to detect poor workmanship, inferior materials, hazards of fire, and collapse.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and blueprints accurately and to compare them with construction in process.
  • Must be able to operate a personal computer and an iPad. Must have the ability to learn applicable software.
  • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with building owners, contractors, associates, and the general public.
  • Must possess North Carolina Level II Standard Certifications in Building, Plumbing, Electrical, and Mechanical.
  • Valid NC State Driver’s License.

Supplemental Information:

Successful completion of a drug screening, criminal and employment background check, and driving record check are required as a condition of employment.

Position Is Open Until Filled. 

PLEASE SUBMIT A COMPLETED APPLICATION FOUND AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE TO:

Town of Spring Lake
Attn: Human Resources
300 Ruth Street
Spring Lake, NC 28390

Completed Applications can also be emailed to our Human Resources department: hr@townofspringlake.com

This Agency Seeks Diversity in the Workplace.

The Town of Spring Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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The Town of Spring Lake • 300 Ruth Street • Spring Lake, NC 28390 Town Hall: (910) 605-1634 • Water Department: (910) 703 – 8912

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