EMPLOYMENT

Description Student Statutory Planner Reference number: 10822 Closing date: 11:00pm, Friday 14 November 2025 3x part-time temporary positions available (2.5 days per week for 12 months) Salary commencing at $35.41 per hour plus 12% superannuation Further your studies by providing service, guidance and advice in particular facets of Planning whilst under the supervision of our supportive and successful Planning team The Opportunity To provide, under supervision, services, guidance and advice in particular facets of statutory planning, subdivision control and other services provided by the Statutory Planning unit in the Department in order to assist Council meeting its legislative obligations and the achievement of its planning objectives for the benefit of residents, ratepayers and businesses in the City of Moonee Valley. Key Responsibilities Respond in a courteous and professional manner to public counter, written and telephone enquiries by providing accurate planning advice in accordance with Council’s planning responsibilities and policies. Assist in the registration and preliminary assessment of town planning and subdivision applications. Assist, under supervision, in the recording, notification and general processing of Town Planning, Subdivision and Demolition Applications. Assist, under supervision, in the preparation of written reports, conditions and make recommendations on statutory matters for consideration by the Manager City Development. Confer, under supervision, with applicants, objectors, government agencies and other interested parties to resolve planning issues. Assist in the creation of Council records, advice notes and information. Prepare, erect and maintain public notification signage in respect of planning applications. Assess promptly whether applications comply with the Planning Scheme, Planning and Environment Act 1987 and Subdivision Act in accordance with procedures and guidelines. Answer related enquiries regarding these matters. Skills & Experience Currently undertaking a recognised Planning degree. Some experience in statutory planning or other related field is desirable. Some knowledge of planning scheme, legislation, processes etc. is mandatory. Some knowledge of other related liquor licensing, enforcement and other related areas is desirable. Strong written and oral communication skills, in addition to prompt, accurate, courteous and consistent customer service skills. Current Victorian Driver’s Licence. How to Apply Applications must be submitted through our online system and should be in line with the Moonee Valley City Council Application Guide . Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered. For further information, please view the Position Description or contact Vera Mitrovic-Misic, Senior Coordinator Statutory Planning on (03) 9243 9167.