Find & Apply For Urban / Transportation Planner Jobs in Wrentham, Massachusetts

The Town of Wrentham is seeking a detail-oriented professional to provide administrative and recordkeeping work for the Director of Planning and Economic Development with meeting preparation, minutes and recordkeeping of Planning Board, and Zoning Board of Appeals meetings. Duties include but are not limited to : Attends Planning Board and Zoning Board meetings as required; takes meeting minutes; transcribes, distributes and posts minutes on department webpage; makes copies of minutes and files copies in appropriate file folders and with Town Clerk. Prepares and files the Planning Board and Board of Appeals agenda; distributes agendas to all parties involved; posts agenda on Department's webpage. Maintains a checklist and calendar for each application to ensure that hearings and decisions are done within the legal timeframe. Accepts permit applications; records and deposits payments. Assists with department coverage in the Planning & Community Development Department as needed requiring resourcefulness and customer service skills. Files project information and maintains filing system in orderly and organized fashion. Processes requests received through the Freedom of Information Act; ensures that information is issued within the legal timeframe. Utilizes strong customer service skills to provide information and assistance to property owners and other interested parties; in person, over the phone and online. Refers calls to appropriate personnel. Assists with website updates; social media messaging. May serve as backup to Land Use Specialist for office or meeting coverage. Performs similar or related work as assigned, directed or as situation dictates. Regular attendance at the workplace is required.

Qualifications and Experience :

Associates Degree preferred. One to three years prior administrative experience. Ability to successfully pass Town of Wrentham background check. Knowledge of office practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively with the public, coworkers, vendors, other employees, other departments, officials, and other agencies. Ability to maintain detailed minutes, postings and department records. Proficient computer skills and excellent organizational skills required.

Salary:

Part-time (27 hours), Benefit eligible, Union position.

Anticipated hiring range is:

$26.5289

•27.6548. Full salary range of $26.5289

•31.9853.

Ways To Apply :

Email Application, Resume and Cover Letter to HR@Wrentham.gov or send via USPS to Human Resources 79 South Street Wrentham, MA 02093. Preference is given to those that apply by September 28th. This posting is open until filled.

Pay:

$26.53

•$27.65 per hour Expected hours: 27.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person