Temporary Planning Technician

1 week ago


Lake, Canada Town of Ajax Full time

**Experience it - Ajax**:
The Town of Ajax, situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, is an innovative municipal sector leader that provides a variety of services to one of the fastest growing communities in Ontario. With over 130,000 residents, Ajax's rich heritage and culturally diverse community make it a great place to work and live.

**Temporary Planning Technician**:
**Job Duties Include**:
The responsibilities and duties of this position includes but is not limited to:

- Assists the Freedom of Information Coordinator on FOI requests on behalf of the Planning Section;
- Updates and maintains the property tracking and repository systems (AMANDA, Laserfiche, Planning Project Tracker); and
- Digitizes new development files to streamline workflow process and enhance service levels.

**Qualifications/Skills**:

- Relevant college diploma or university degree in Planning (or a combination of education and relevant experience deemed equivalent);
- Minimum one (1) year of related municipal experience;
- Knowledge of planning principles, practices, procedures, standards and relevant legislation;
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including public presentations and report writing;
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public, staff, developers and councilors;
- Strong organizational, time management, problem solving and planning skills;
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook); and
- Ability to provide a current criminal reference check that is satisfactory to the Town.

**What is Offered to Staff**:

- Rate of Pay: $39.48 - $42.09 per hour
- Hours of Work: This is a unionized position that works a 35 hour work week. The hours of work are Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Contract Duration: This temporary position is for approximately 6 months in duration.
- Town Perks: The Town offers temporary staff access to an Employee & Family Assistance Program, Health & Wellness Program, Town of Ajax Fitness Centre Combo Membership and a defined pension plan (OMERS pension).

**How to Apply**:
Internal closing date: 11:59 p.m. on May 23, 2025
External closing date: 11:59 p.m. on May 29, 2025

We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:


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