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Employment Opportunities

Administrative Assistant, Code Enforcement Department

Towamencin Township is seeking a full-time Administrative Assistant to provide clerical support to the Code Enforcement Department. This role will process and manage various permit and zoning/land development applications, schedules and tracks inspections, and tracks progress of projects. Applicants should be highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks at once and be comfortable interacting with the public. Candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills with intermediate-level computer proficiency, delivering quality customer service to our residents.

Position includes excellent benefits with a starting salary of $55,000 ($26.44 per hour), dependent upon qualifications, work schedule is 8 am – 4:30 pm. Full job description and employment applications are available on the Township’s website (www.Towamencin.org) or at the Township. Please send cover letter and resume to HR@towamencin.org or mail to Towamencin Township, Attn: Colleen Ehrle, 1090 Troxel Road, Lansdale, PA 19446. Submissions will be accepted until June 9, 2023. E.O.E.

Full Job Description

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Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, PA is a beautiful suburban and rural community conveniently located in central Montgomery County. Towamencin Township is recognized as a progressive local government in the region. We offer career opportunities in fields such as Planning, Building, Code Enforcement, Finance, Administration, Public Safety, Public Works and Recreation.

In addition, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including health and dental coverage, life insurance, a retirement program, vacation, sick leave and paid holidays. Towamencin Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Towamencin Township accepts resumes or applications for currently advertised openings only. The Township does not accept unsolicited resumes. You may submit a resume or application either by mail, email, fax or in person:

Towamencin Township
1090 Troxel Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446
info@towamencin.org
Fax: (215) 368-7650

  • Employment applications are available from our receptionist at 1090 Troxel Road from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.
  • Submit a separate resume or application for each position for which you apply, including job title and close date on each submittal.
  • Depending on the position, candidates may be required to take job-related skill, physical or medical assessments as part of the selection process.
  • All submittals must be received by 4:30 p.m. on the ad close date to be eligible for consideration.
  • Contact (215) 368-7602 for additional information regarding our process.

Volunteering

Towamencin Township has many volunteer organizations that are integral to the effective operation of the Township.

These organizations include:

  • Agricultural Security Area Advisory Committee
  • Economic Development Committee
  • Environmental Advisory Council
  • Open Space and Parks Advisory Committee
  • Planning Commission
  • Recreation and Special Events Advisory Committee
  • Strategic Planning
    Technology Assessment and Innovation Committee
  • Towamencin Authority
  • Towamencin Township Infrastructure Authority
  • Traffic Impact Fee Advisory Committee
  • Upper Gwynedd/Towamencin Municipal Authority
  • Zoning Hearing Board

In accordance with Act 45 of the Pennsylvania Labor and Industry Law, the Township is establishing a five person Appeals Board to administer and enforce the Uniform Construction Code (UCC).

The Board members must be persons "who are qualified by experience and training to pass on matters pertaining to building construction...".

If you are interested, please submit a letter detailing your interest in volunteering to:

Township Manager
Towamencin Township
1090 Troxel Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446