What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parking Specialist position at City of Wauwatosa?
The City of Wauwatosa is much more than an employer! We are a team of professionals who strive to find new and better ways to improve our residents' experiences. We believe all of our employees are leaders and we place tremendous value in our most important resource, our people!
The Parking Specialist is a civilian position in the Police Department that enforces parking restrictions and investigates parking violations.
The starting pay for this position ranges from $14.42 to $19.78 hourly, depending on experience and qualifications. This position is complemented by paid time off, an on-site fitness center, a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals who have a passion for public service. Click on the benefits tab to learn more about what we have to offer!
Work Schedule:
Monday though Friday
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m .
The following are normal for the position but shall not be construed as exclusive or inclusive. Other related duties may be required and assigned:
- Patrol city streets and municipal parking lots in a city vehicle, enforcing parking laws and ordinances. This process includes: checking times zones, marking vehicles, entering information into a hand-held computer, affixing citations to vehicles, communicating via two-way radio, and interacting with citizens and complainants.
- Investigate parking complaints assigned by police dispatch and take appropriate enforcement action.
- Recognize and report any situation or violation during patrols that require investigation by a police officer.
Other Job Functions
- Appear in court and testify as a witness in contested parking cases.
· HS Diploma or equivalent
· Valid Driver's license
· Basic computer proficiency and ability to operate two-way radio
· Ability to work in various weather conditions
· Ability to understand and apply laws and ordinances related to parking violations
· Ability to pass police department background check
· Ability to interact with and diffuse angry or agitated individuals
Preferred Requirements
· Previous law enforcement education, training and/or work experience highly preferred
The City of Wauwatosa places as much emphasis on leadership as technical skills. The following leadership competencies identified for this front-line position are behaviors that are required for success in the Parking Specialist role.
Receives supervision from Police Sergeant and/or others as designated by management.
Salary : $14 - $20
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