Zoning Specialist jobs in Concord, NH

Overview:

The Town of Alstead has an immediate opening for a Planning and Zoning Administrative Assistant (Land Use Assistant). This is a support position requiring the ability to quickly gain a working knowledge of local land use regulations and processes. This is a part-time position, with the ability to flex some of the hours and a variable workload depending on the number of land use applications/issues.

Responsibilities:

· Attend all meetings of the Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Adjustment

· Produce and post minutes of all meetings

· Review permit applications for completeness

· Review Zoning Board of Adjustment applications for completeness

· Review Planning Board applications for completeness

· Receive and process payments

· Assist the public in scheduling meetings and inspections

· Assist the public in submitting applications

· Maintain the filing system

· Publicly notice meetings and the create of agendas.

· Assist the Planning and Community Development Director with completing staff reports.

· Maintain the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment webpages with current and up-to-date information

· Any other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· Knowledge of zoning ordinance

· Knowledge of the state statutes related to land use.

· Knowledge of Zoning Board of Adjustment procedures

· Knowledge of Planning Board procedures

· Knowledge of filing systems

· Ability to utilize technology including computer and cloud-based applications

· Ability to create and maintain spreadsheets for tracking permit applications and other land use data

· Ability to create clear and concise written communications

· Ability to deliver clear and concise verbal communications

Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible schedule

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 12 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• Office: 2 years (Preferred)
• Planning or Zoning: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Alstead, NH 03602 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alstead, NH 03602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alstead, NH 03602