Planner I
City of North Port
North Port, FL United States
The City of North Port is seeking a Planner I to join its Planning and Zoning Division. Located along Florida’s beautiful Gulf Coast, North Port is a fast-growing city committed to thoughtful, forward-looking development and a strong emphasis on employee well-being. The Planner I supports the Division through research, preparation of planning reports, and assistance with site plan and development review. This entry-level position involves collaboration with team members, providing customer service to residents and applicants, and helping to ensure alignment with the City’s Unified Land Development Code and Comprehensive Plan. Under the guidance of senior planning staff, the Planner I also contributes to staff analyses and reports and participates in the planning process. North Port offers 13 paid holidays, vacation/sick leave, and flexible work schedules. With recent recognition for mental health and workplace wellness, the City provides a supportive environment for an early-career professional looking to grow in the field of urban and community planning. A full list of job functions and qualifications is available at the link below.