Administrative Assistant The Town of Sandwich is seeking a qualified candidate for a 37.5-hour per week Administrative Assistant position in the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), working under the direction of the Department of Natural Resources Director.
Responsibilities include:
  • Processing Conservation Commission applications, permits, and decisions.
  • Handling other DNR-related permits and applications as well as working closely with other inspectional offices such as building and health departments
  • Providing courteous and professional assistance to the public in person and over the phone.
  • Maintaining meticulous records and ensuring organized filing systems.
  • Preparing for and attending night meetings, including transcription of meeting minutes.
Qualifications: Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent computer, communication, and customer service skills. Ability to work tactfully and effectively with the public and staff.
Compensation: $25.32 per hour, 37.5 hours per week. Excellent benefits package.
How to Apply: Send a cover letter and resume by October 16, 2026, to: hr@sandwichmass.org or mail to: HR Department AA-DNR Search, 100 Route 6A, Sandwich, MA 02563. Applicants requiring accommodation in the application process may contact the HR Department at (508) 833-8061 or hr@sandwichmass.org for assistance or to request a full job description. The Town of Sandwich is an AA/EOE employer.

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Mid

Salary

$25.32 per hour

Location

East Sandwich, MA

Occupation

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Industry

Administration of Conservation Programs

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