Part-Time Zoning Official - Local Land-Use Champion

Jersey Digs; River Edge (NJ); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

The Borough of River Edge is seeking a Zoning Official to administer and enforce zoning ordinances, review permit applications, and ensure Land Use Board resolution compliance.

This part-time role up to 20 hours per week requires five years’ Zoning Officer experience, a valid NJ Zoning Official Certificate, a NJ Driver’s License, and strong knowledge of NJ Municipal Land Use Law; proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent public relations are essential.

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience as a Zoning Officer.
• NJ Zoning Official Certificate is required.
• Valid NJ Driver’s License.
• Strong knowledge of NJ Municipal Land Use Law.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications; excellent public relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and enforce zoning ordinances; review permit applications.
• Ensure Land Use Board resolution compliance; conduct inspections.

Skills

Five years Zoning Officer experience

Public relations

Organized

Detail-oriented

Education

NJ Zoning Official Certificate

NJ Driver’s License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Borough of River Edge is seeking a Zoning Official to administer and enforce zoning ordinances, review permit applications, and ensure Land Use Board resolution compliance.

This part-time role up to 20 hours per week requires five years’ Zoning Officer experience, a valid NJ Zoning Official Certificate, a NJ Driver’s License, and strong knowledge of NJ Municipal Land Use Law; proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent public relations are essential.