Employment Info

Employment Opportunity

 

Assistant Planner

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The Town of Winfield seeks a full-time Assistant Planner.  Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating and managing activities of the Planning and Zoning Department including performing a number of highly responsible and technical tasks in order to assist in the preparation, review, enforcement, and interpretation of the Town’s comprehensive plan, municipal code, and all ordinances governing infrastructure, commercial, residential, and industrial development.  This position requires attendance at some evening meetings and provide staff support to the Board of Zoning Appeals and Plan Commission including the preparation of meeting agendas and minutes.

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The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a field related to planning and four (4) years of experience in planning and zoning in an municipal environment, or equivalent experience in a similar setting; have an excellent understanding of site plans, blueprints, subdivision plats, and construction plans; have excellent typing and computer skills; and have excellent oral and written communication skills.  Proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of programs is required.  Experience with ArcGIS is preferred.

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Full benefits package available.  Starting salary is $60,000 per year.  Applicants are strongly urged to view the full job description on our website, www.winfield.in.gov/employment-info before applying.

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Interested and qualified candidates should apply at the Town of Winfield, attn: Hiring Manager, 10645 Randolph Street, Suite A, Winfield, IN 46307 or download an application from our website and submit it electronically, with resume, cover letter, and references, to [email protected].