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Committee of Adjustment Coordinator

Req ID: 26814
Vacancy Type: Permanent 
Number of Positions: 1  
Closing Date: 07/23/2025

Job Summary

Coordinate the development review process of Minor Variance and Consent applications by facilitating application intake, circulation, technical review, and public hearing disposition in accordance with the legislative requirements of the Planning Act.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Process applications for Minor Variance and Consent including preparation of public hearing notices and decisions
  • Respond to phone, email and counter inquiries and provide advice and options to inquiring stakeholders (elected officials, staff, external agencies, resident associations, applicants, planners, architects, engineers, lawyers,  the public and other interested parties)
  • Prepare and attend Committee of Adjustment hearings to assist the Secretary/Treasurer
  • Liaise with stakeholders such as members of Council, Committee members, staff in other departments, external agencies, applicants, the public and other interested parties to facilitate the circulation of information and coordinate the review process
  • Maintain accurate record keeping

Skills and Qualifications

  • University/College degree in planning, engineering technology, architectural technology or urban geography
  • 3 year experience in a municipal or legal administration would develop skills for some of the job responsibilities (legislative responsibilities) but not the technical (plan reading, planning principles, zoning etc.)
  • Excellent interpersonal/conflict resolution, time management, attention to detail and strong report writing skills are all very important.
  • Professional designation with Ontario Association of Committees of Adjustment and Consent Authorities, Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians, or Canadian Institute of Planners/Ontario Professional Planners Institute is an additional asset but not required.
  • May require some light lifting of supplies. 
  • Critical reading, listening and analysis of verbal and written material to understand complex technical or legislative information.
  • Primarily office environment.

Hourly Rate/Salary: $ 69,080.00 - $ 92,107.00
Hours of Work: 35 hours/week
Work Location: Civic Centre
Department/Division/Section: LEG/Legislative Services Dept , LEG/Office of the City Clerk , Secretariat and Access & Privacy
Non-Union/Union: Non Union



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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Accommodations
The City of Mississauga is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to removing barriers in our selection process for people with visible and invisible disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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