Municipal Planning Clerk & CoA Secretary-Treasurer

https:/www.thorold.ca/en/city-hall/jobs.aspx; Thorold; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing municipality in the Niagara Region is seeking a Planning Clerk to support their planning division. This role involves performing administrative duties, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Planning Act, and serving as Secretary-Treasurer for the Committee of Adjustment. The ideal candidate should have relevant education in Urban Planning or a related field and a minimum of two years of experience in municipal planning or committee administration. This position offers competitive benefits and supports professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension plan

Benefits package

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of a two (2) year post-secondary diploma or degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or Public Administration.
• A minimum of two (2) years in a municipal planning or committee administration role.
• Willingness to obtain accreditation as Committee Secretary Treasurer and Commissioner of Oaths in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for administration of the Committee of Adjustment.
• Ensure compliance with the Planning Act.
• Coordinate communications among stakeholders.
• Prepare and circulate notices for Committee meetings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Knowledge of planning procedures

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Urban Planning or related field

Job description

A growing municipality in the Niagara Region is seeking a Planning Clerk to support their planning division. This role involves performing administrative duties, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Planning Act, and serving as Secretary-Treasurer for the Committee of Adjustment. The ideal candidate should have relevant education in Urban Planning or a related field and a minimum of two years of experience in municipal planning or committee administration. This position offers competitive benefits and supports professional growth.