Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #2899

Job Description NATURE OF WORK

This is advanced professional and administrative work directing the activities for Community Development.

Work involves assisting with planning, organizing, coordinating the Village’s zoning, building, and code enforcement programs. Work includes responsibility for developing and maintaining public awareness and outreach, as well as support for the Village’s long and short-range land use management and development programs.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Plans, organizes and assist the planning, zoning, and development functions of the Village.

Prepares or coordinates the preparation of research reports and other policy documents to serve as a basis for action by the Village Board and the Planning and Zoning Commission; advises and coordinates with the Village Administrator, Public Works Director and Building Officer on planning and development matters.

Communicates and interprets administrative planning and development policies, instructions and procedures; recommends Village’s long-range planning objectives.

Attends Planning and Zoning Commission and Village Board meetings as required; provides staff assistance.

Represents the Village Administrator and Building Officer on special assignments; and maintains liaisons with the business community, community groups, and other departments and organizations.

Assist Building Officer in the enforcement of building, zoning, property maintenance, and nuisance ordinances through a subordinate supervisor.

Assist Village Administrator and Building Officer on new project development from residential, commercial and industrial developments.

Responds to public inquiries concerning Village policy related to planning, zoning, building and property maintenance issues.

Assists with Village/Civic outreach programs, including marketing, public relations, newsletter and social media.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs related duties as assigned.