JOB
The City of Pismo Beach is seeking a part-time Parking Enforcement Officer to support safe and efficient parking operations in our beachside community. This position involves working outdoors, engaging courteously with residents and visitors, and enforcing parking regulations with professionalism and sound judgment. Dependability, clear communication, and the ability to work independently are essential.This position will work approximately 19 hours per week.Under general supervision, performs a variety of field and office work supporting the function and use of the City’s parking program. Monitors meters and applicable parking equipment, patrols assigned areas, enforces parking regulations by issuing citations, checks parking meters for proper operations and collection of fees. Requires knowledge of City parking rules and regulations and the ability to courteously and tactfully deal with the public. Performs a variety of administrative tasks in support of assigned area of responsibility.This recruitment is Open until filled.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.Responds tactfully to questions and comments from the general public. Provides information to the general public on laws, regulations, and ordinances affecting parking; provides general assistance to all with emphasis on customer service.Monitors parking spaces used/blocked by construction projectsImplements goals, objectives, ordinances, regulations, policies, and priorities for parking enforcement programs.Personally performs parking enforcement duties, including writing and issuing notices of violations.Coordinates with the Parking Division Supervisor regarding any changes, non-operational meters, damaged meters, etc. Provides administrative support to the Parking Supervisor as needed.Receives, investigates, and responds to problems and complaints in a professional manner; identifies and reports findings and takes necessary corrective action.Provides customer service informing citizens of parking regulations and assisting citizens with completing transactions for paid parking.Acts as a liaison between the public and City. Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: High School Diploma or GED, and one (1) year of experience involving frequent public contact and customer service. Parking enforcement experience with frequent public contact is desirable. Licenses and CertificationsPossession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s License by time of appointment.
