Job Openings

• Job Opening: Full-Time Planning & Building SecretaryJanuary 22, 2026

  Posted: January 22, 2026

  Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled and may be submitted to the Town Manager, PO Box 707, 7408 Constitution Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303, or via email jobs@cedarlakein.org

  Job Function: Full-Time Planning & Building Secretary

  Job Location: Town Hall, 7408 Constitution Ave, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

  Compensation: Up to $17.87 per hour, DOQ, plus a generous benefits package.

  Job Summary:

  1. Researching, planning, and coordinating the various office functions of the Town’s Building & Planning Department, including serving as a liaison to various Town Boards and Commissions.
  2. Ensure that applications, proposals, and routine correspondence are processed professionally.
  3. Will often serve as a primary point of contact for the Town; as such, the ideal candidate will exhibit trustworthiness, high ethical character, a willingness to learn, and a dedication to customer service.

  Required Qualifications:

  1. Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
  2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience with MS Office
  3. Some evening availability may be required

  Applicants will be required to take a pre-employment drug screening and provide proof of a valid driver’s license.

  Applications are available at the Town Hall or the Town’s website:

  Applications can be submitted online at https://cedarlakein.gov/submit-an-application-for-employment/, or a PDF Fillable application can be found at Town of Cedar Lake Application for Employment and submitted in person to the Office of the Clerk-Treasurer at Town Hall, 7408 Constitution Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303, or as a PDF attachment to jobs@cedarlakein.gov.

• Cedar Lake Fire Department Hiring!January 8, 2026

  THE TOWN OF CEDAR LAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT

  IS NOW HIRING FOR

  FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC or FIREFIGHTER/EMT

  Applications Accepted January 08 through February 06, 2026

  Job Function:            Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic/EMT

  Job Location:            Cedar Lake Fire Department; 9430 W 133^rd Avenue,

  Cedar Lake, IN 46303

  Compensation:  This position has a maximum hourly rate of $25.82 for FF/Paramedic and $20.28 for FF/EMT. Compensation depends on certification. A comprehensive benefit package that includes health insurance with medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and participation in the Indiana Public Retirement System 1977 Police Officers’ & Firefighters’ Retirement Fund as well as paid time off and vacation. The Town of Cedar Lake has an employee assistance program through Franciscan Health.

  Job Summary:

  The Town of Cedar Lake Fire Department serves and protects over 14,000 citizens within a rapidly growing community. Department members are trained to respond to events involving hazardous materials, water rescue, as well as structural incidents. The department provides emergency medical and fire response, plan reviews, building inspections, public education, community outreach, and much more.

  Minimum Requirements:

  1. State of Indiana/Nationally Accredited EMT
  2. State of Indiana Firefighter II
  3. Valid State of Indiana Driver’s License
  4. High School Diploma or equivalent

  Applicants will be required to submit a resume and application, pass required written and agility testing, pass pre-employment drug screening, and pass a background check.

  Applications are available at the Town Hall or the Town’s website:

  Applications can be submitted online at https://cedarlakein.gov/submit-an-application-for-employment/, or a PDF Fillable application can be found at Town of Cedar Lake Application for Employment and submitted in person to the Office of the Clerk-Treasurer at Town Hall, 7408 Constitution Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303, or as a PDF attachment to jobs@cedarlakein.gov.