Town seeking to hire planner, deputy clerk

The Town of Winthrop is accepting resumes for the new position of Town Planner and for Deputy Clerk.

The Planner will deliver technical assistance to municipal officials, including the Town Council, the Town Manager, the Planning Board, the Board of Zoning Appeals and the Comprehensive Plan Committee, on an array of land use, development, environmental and infrastructure topics. That will involve researching, drafting, reviewing and revising local plans, regulations, ordinances and related materials, and developing funding proposals and preparing grant applications for development initiatives. Click this link to read a full job description. The Town of Winthrop offers a competitive compensation package that includes health, vision, dental and life insurance, and a retirement plan. Resumes and cover letters will be accepted until the position is filled, and can be emailed to manager@winthropmaine.org. 

The Deputy Clerk issues or assists in the issuance of various licenses and permits, helps citizens at the front counter of the Town Office, accepts payments for licenses and taxes, records various documents and vital statistics, assists in elections, and maintains a variety of records. The full job description can be viewed at this link. To apply, submit a resume, cover letter and job application to Town Clerk Sarah Quimby at squimby@winthropmaine.org.