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Zoning Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Zone Specialist Part Time

Burlington, IA · On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

The Retail Zone Specialist assists customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. The Retail Zone Specialist is responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store ...

Zone Specialist Part Time

Burlington, IA · On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

The Retail Zone Specialist assists customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. The Retail Zone Specialist is responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store ...

Zone Lead - FT

Clive, IA · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

Zone Lead (Full-Time) Job Summary: The Zone Lead (ZL) reports to the Assistant Store Manager and supports merchandising in designated zones and maintains an active selling culture by ensuring that ...

Zone Lead - FT

Clive, IA · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

Zone Lead (Full-Time) Job Summary: The Zone Lead (ZL) reports to the Assistant Store Manager and supports merchandising in designated zones and maintains an active selling culture by ensuring that ...

Kids Zone Staff will be responsible for nurturing children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement, belonging and relationships among youth and within families. Kids Zone ...

The Restaurant Zone Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in day-to-day operations of the restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in management ...

The Restaurant Zone Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in day-to-day operations of the restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in management ...

IA · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

With the launch of our Restart Zone program, we are proud to create new pathways for talented professionals ready to return to the workforce. Restart Zone is a one-year, paid returnship program ...

Sales Associate

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

At Stretch Zone, we believe that nothing is more important than your own health. As a Sales Associate at Stretch Zone, your primary job is to help people realize their own goals through our unique ...

Sales Associate

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

At Stretch Zone, we believe that nothing is more important than your own health. As a Sales Associate at Stretch Zone, your primary job is to help people realize their own goals through our unique ...

At Stretch Zone, we believe that nothing is more important than your health. As a Lead Sales Associate at Stretch Zone, your primary job is to manage the studio and help people realize their own ...

Stretch Practitioner

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Stretch Zone provides clients with Flex-ability for Life ® by using a proprietary stretching method and a patented stabilization system. * Stretch Zone seeks to improve client health and wellness.

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How much do zoning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for zoning in Iowa is $67.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.13 and $78.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a zoning?

A Zoning job typically involves enforcing land use regulations, reviewing permit applications, and ensuring that property developments comply with local zoning laws. Professionals in this role may work for government agencies or private firms, interpreting zoning ordinances and assisting property owners with compliance. Responsibilities often include conducting site inspections, processing variance requests, and advising on zoning changes. This role helps maintain orderly community development and ensures land use aligns with municipal planning goals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in zoning?

Professionals in Zoning typically review development proposals to ensure compliance with zoning regulations, prepare reports for zoning boards or city councils, and answer inquiries from the public or developers about allowable land uses. You may also conduct site visits, analyze zoning maps, and participate in public meetings or hearings to present findings. Collaboration with planning departments, legal teams, and other stakeholders is common, as is providing recommendations for zoning variances or amendments. This dynamic role often involves balancing community interests, technical requirements, and development needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the zoning position, and why are they important?

To excel in Zoning, you need expertise in land use regulations, urban planning principles, and a background in planning, civil engineering, or public administration is typically required. Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), zoning codes, and permitting software is standard in this role. Strong analytical thinking, negotiation skills, and effective communication help zoning specialists collaborate with developers, officials, and the public. These skills ensure compliance with municipal codes and support balanced development in growing communities.

How to become a zoning specialist?

To become a zoning specialist, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level planning positions and obtaining relevant certifications, such as the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), can enhance job prospects. Strong knowledge of local zoning laws, regulations, and GIS tools is also important for success in this role.

What are popular job titles related to Zoning jobs in Iowa?

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Infographic showing various Zoning job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,088 per year, or $67.3 per hour.

Zone Specialist Part Time

Ollie's

Burlington, IA • On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Ollie's Bargain Outlet rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 354 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

625th of 734 rated retailers


Job description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie’s Core Values)

    • BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
    • BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
    • BE VALUE OBSESSED- Live the “good stuff cheap” mindset.
    • BE COMMITTED- Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
    • BE GROWING- How do we get better every day?
    • BE REAL- Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.

Ollie’s Associate Benefits:

    • Strong career growth & talent development culture.
    • 20% Associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
    • Vast array of voluntary benefits.

Position Overview:

The Retail Zone Specialist assists customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. The Retail Zone Specialist is responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance, with primary focus on their assigned store zone.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Ensure that all product within the zone is merchandised and recovered per the visual merchandise standards.
  • Be knowledgeable of current promotions and advertisements to answer customer questions and drive sales.
  • Assist with receiving the truck, pricing items, merchandising product, and recovering the store.
  • Maintain assigned zone in a neat and organized fashion and complete additional responsibilities as assigned.
 Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
  • Positive attitude and team player who interacts well with customers and associates.
 Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a safe manner. 

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.


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