Plan & Zone Admin Assistant - Permit Tech

Job Summary:
As a Plan & Zone Admin Assistant - Permit Tech, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the planning and zoning department, specifically focusing on permit processing and coordination.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in business administration or related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably in a municipal planning, zoning, or permitting environment.
- Familiarity with permit processing procedures and regulations.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities:
- Assist with processing permit applications, ensuring all required documentation is submitted and accurate.
- Coordinate with internal departments and external agencies to obtain necessary approvals for permits.
- Maintain permit records and databases up to date.
- Provide administrative support to the planning and zoning team, including scheduling meetings and preparing documents.
- Respond to inquiries from the public regarding permit procedures and requirements.

Additional Requirements:
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of zoning regulations and land use planning is a plus.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
If you possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we look forward to receiving your application.

How to Apply:
To be considered, all of the following materials must be submitted.
- Completed and signed Seward County application.
- Job-related resume including contact information for three professional references.

Selection Process
Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the interview. Interviews are typically carried out by the relevant departments.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply
More information about Seward County jobs can be found at www.sewardcountyks.org/jobs.
Seward County is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.