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LCB Licensing Technician 1

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
$41,506.00 - $61,927.00 Annually
dental insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, vacation time, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
United States, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
910 Capitol Street (Show on map)
Sep 05, 2026
Salary

$41,506.00 - $61,927.00 Annually

Location

Dauphin County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-57641-02292

Department

Liquor Control Board

Division

LC Lcnsng Sys and Prgm Mgmt Di

Opening Date

09/04/2026

Closing Date

9/17/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

02292

Position Number

00111050

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

A1

Pay Group

ST04

Bureau / Division Code

00268240

Bureau / Division

Bureau of Licensing, Licensing Systems and Program Management Division

Worksite Address

Northwest Office Building, 910 Capitol Street

City

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

17124

Contact Name

Laila Keadan

Contact Phone

717.705.3923

Contact Email

lkeadan@pa.gov


THE POSITION

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) has an exciting opportunity for an LCB Licensing Technician 1 in the Bureau of Licensing, Licensing Systems and Program Management Division. This role is part of a collaborative team that answers customer call and email inquiries and processes license and permit applications to support Pennsylvania's retail, wholesale, manufacturing, and transportation license holders. Your work will help businesses across the state navigate PLCB licensing rules to ensure their businesses meet the requirements they need to succeed. Apply with us today!


DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position provides customer service to share correct information about PLCB licenses and permit applications and processes with both internal and external customers who call the PLCB Information Center. Work also involves processing a variety of these applications in accordance with the laws, regulations, policies, and procedures established to govern the manufacture, purchase, transportation, storage, delivery, sale, and consumption of liquor, alcohol, and malt or brewed beverages in Pennsylvania. As an LCB Licensing Technician 1, you will perform the following duties:

  • Customer Assistance: Answer phone and email inquiries from applicants and other stakeholders regarding license application processes, problem resolution, and status updates
  • Application Processing: Examine and evaluate applications, supporting documentation, and fees determine acceptability and eligibility for different types of licenses and permits
  • Document Analysis: Evaluate relevant files for complaints, convictions, suspensions, appeals, and any other factors affecting eligibility
  • Renewals and Validations: Issue approval and authority to operate when applicants meet requirements
  • Discrepancies and Denials: Summarize application discrepancies, prepare correspondence, and request higher review or investigations when necessary
  • Data Entry: Ensure all application and case details are documented and up to date

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment
  • Work hours are 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
  • Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to four days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • Three years of clerical experience supporting a legal, licensing, or other regulatory program requiring the application of statutes, program policies, or industry regulations, and graduation from high school; or
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements:

  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

  • You must pass a background investigation. An applicant with a felony conviction within the last ten years of their prospective date of employment is not permitted to work for the PLCB, per section 210(c) of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code. Other criminal convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  • All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.


EXAMINATION INFORMATION

  • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
  • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
  • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
  • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    • your score may be lower than deserved.
    • you may be disqualified.
  • You may only apply/test once for this posting.
  • Your results will be provided via email.

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