Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in a position with the Village of Arlington Heights. Please complete the application below. It is the policy of the Village of Arlington Heights to provide equality of opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other protected group status. This policy applies to all aspects of our personnel policies, practice, and operations. The Village complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Persons needing accommodations in the recruitment process should contact the Human Resources Director in advance by calling the Human Resources Department at 847.368.5161. All information contained in or connected with this application will be considered personal and confidential and used only in conjunction with your possible employment by the Village of Arlington Heights.




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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - PART-TIME

Location: FINANCE STAFF

Job Class: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Posting Start: 09/16/2025


Minimum Hourly Rate: $35.58

The Village of Arlington Heights is seeking an organized and detail-oriented administrative professional to join our team as a part-time Administrative Assistant in the Finance Department. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting a busy department committed to supporting the Village’s financial operations with integrity and efficiency.

Reporting to the Finance Director, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for a wide range of administrative and confidential duties, including financial record keeping, coordinating committee and commission minutes, coordi....

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PLANNER I

Location: PLANNER 1

Job Class: PLANNER I

Posting Start: 08/29/2025


Minimum Salary: $88,758

The Village of Arlington Heights is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Planner I to join our Planning & Community Development Department. This role is an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in municipal planning while contributing to the growth and vitality of one of the largest communities in the Chicago metropolitan area.


The Planner I will perform a wide range of planning activities and assists with special projects that help shape the future of Arlington Heights. From reviewing development proposals and zoning applications to preparing....

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MAINTENANCE WORKER I - FORESTRY & GROUNDS

Job Class: MAINTENANCE WORKER I

Posting Start: 09/04/2025


Minimum Salary: $69,390

The Village of Arlington Heights is accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Worker I in the Forestry & Grounds Unit of the Public Works & Engineering Department. This Unit is responsible for the care and maintenance of 36,000 Village-owned trees and 110 acres of public property. As part of a dedicated team of 9 full-time employees, the position will play a crucial role in the upkeep of trees, municipal grounds, and rights-of-way across the Village.

This position will plant, cultivate, and care for trees, flowers, and shrubs, including treating with pest....

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COMMUNITY EVENTS SPECIALIST

Location: VILLAGE MANAGER STAFF

Job Class: COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS

Posting Start: 08/28/2025


Minimum Salary: $69,390

The Village of Arlington Heights is seeking a Community Events Specialist with a passion for creating memorable community events for all to enjoy. Known for its lively downtown, family-friendly atmosphere, and strong community spirit, Arlington Heights hosts a wide variety of events that celebrate our residents, businesses, and visitors.

This hands-on professional will plan, promote, and execute the Village’s signature events throughout the year—including the Sounds of Summer Concert Series, Swing into Spring, Harmony Fest featuring the Taste of Arlington Heights, Au....

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Location: PLANNING MANAGER

Job Class: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Posting Start: 07/21/2025

Details: Recruitment Brochure


Minimum Salary: $101,621

The Village of Arlington Heights is seeking an experienced economic development professional to serve as its next Economic Development Manager. This role will lead efforts to attract, retain, and grow businesses in the community – ensuring that Arlington Heights remains a premier regional destination for commerce, hospitality, and investment.

The Economic Development Manager oversees a range of impactful initiatives, including the administration of economic development tools such as tax abatement programs and small business loan programs. This role also guides branding and mark....

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