Planning Technician
Company: City of Corona, CA
Location: Corona
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
DESCRIPTION
The City of Corona has an exciting opportunity to join our Planning
and Development Department as a Planning Technician. The Planning
and Development Department is a high-functioning department that
includes the Planning Division, Development Services Division, and
Plan Check and Inspections Division. The Department uses advanced
technology to perform daily operations in order to meet the
services demands from the public regarding processes and procedures
related to development permit applications. The Department also
uses data to measure its performance to ensure turnaround times on
permit applications are meeting the Department's established goals.
If you are an individual who loves taking on challenges, making a
difference, and thrives in a fun, fast paced environment, then
please don't hesitate - apply today!
Education/Training/Experience:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented
by college level coursework in urban planning, drafting, land
development, or a related field. One (1) year of experience
providing responsible administrative and/or technical support to a
planning or land development program. Skills/Abilities: Interpret
planning and zoning programs to the general public; identify and
respond to issues and concerns of the public.Receive and respond to
a variety of questions from the general public, contractors, and
developers, or refer issues to higher level planning staff.
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a
sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The
deadline for first review of application is Monday, April 22, 2024
at 8:00AM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as the
recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first
review period.
The selection process will consist of a review and evaluation of
all applicants' qualifications. Those applicants deemed to possess
the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in
the oral interview. The oral interview is tentatively scheduled to
take place on May 7, 2024.
The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be customer service
focus, excellent judgment, and attention to detail. Someone who is
a systems-oriented thinker and great team player. A highly
competent individual who holds themselves to high standards, works
hard, and contributes to a positive workplace culture will thrive
in Corona. Community A City whose heritage spans more than 125
years, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California,
encompasses approximately 40 square miles and has a vibrant,
culturally diverse population of approximately 170,000 residents.
Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and
educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life
for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time,
outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy winter activities such as
snowboarding and skiing and summer activities including surfing,
boating, or simply relaxing on world class beaches. Corona's
economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people
work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding,
and office development continues to be strong. The Organization The
City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a
Council-Manager form of government. Policy making and legislative
authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and
four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by
District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council
and serves as the presiding officer for one year. The City is
organized into the following departments/organizational units:
Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development,
Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and
Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works and
Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the
City Manager and two Assistant City Managers. The City's total
operating budget for Fiscal Year 2024 is $ 369.9 million with a
General Fund operating budget of $ 194.5 million. Corona enjoys a
workforce of 860 dedicated employees who provide high quality
services to its residents and visitors each day.
Keywords: City of Corona, CA, Upland , Planning Technician, Professions , Corona, California
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