Parking Enforcement Officer

OVERVIEW

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply thorough knowledge of all parking regulations, by-laws and procedures and enforce them through the issuance of a Parking Offence Notice (PON) in accordance with the policies of the Parking Authority
• Conducting routine patrols of designated parking areas, streets, and public spaces to monitor compliance with parking regulations
• Issue parking citations or tickets to vehicles that violate parking regulations, such as parking in restricted zones, expired meters, or unauthorized spaces
• Provide information to the public regarding parking regulations, restrictions, and enforcement procedures through communication with motorists and the distribution of informational materials
• Respond to complaints from residents, businesses, or other agencies regarding parking violations, illegally parked vehicles, or other related issues
• Coordinate with towing companies or authorities to remove vehicles that are parked illegally, abandoned, or pose a hazard to public safety
• Maintain accurate records of parking violations, citations issued, and enforcement actions taken, including photographs or documentation as necessary
• Provide testimony and evidence in court proceedings related to parking violations and enforcement actions
• Resolve disputes or conflicts related to parking violations through effective communication and mediation with motorists and stakeholders
• Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies, traffic engineers, transportation departments, and municipal officials to address parking-related issues and improve enforcement strategies
• Record and report daily statistics

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 25 years of age for driving position
• Minimum of Class 5 Full Driver’s License
• Minimum of Two (2) year of driving experience in Canada
• Knowledge of parking regulations, traffic laws, and enforcement procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Able to utilize sound judgment in enforcing parking regulations
• Detail-oriented with proficient record-keeping abilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE)

• Previous experience in law enforcement, parking enforcement, or a related field preferred.

BENEFITS

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.

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