Parking Enforcement Representative

City of Pasadena•Pasadena, CA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Pasadena Department of Transportation is seeking individuals with parking enforcement experience to immediately fill newly created Parking Enforcement Representative positions. The Parking Division operates over 1,200 on-street paid parking spaces throughout the City. The Parking Enforcement Representative patrols and enforces applicable parking regulations by foot, bicycle, or motor vehicle. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors and is experienced in utilizing a bicycle or motor vehicle as part of enforcing parking ordinances and issuing parking violation notices. The Parking Enforcement Representative must have the ability to independently enforce Pasadena Municipal Codes (PMC) and California Vehicle Codes (CVC), work directly with the public, and interface with other enforcement, police, and City personnel. The successful candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, and conflict resolution skills, and exercise a great deal of tact and diplomacy in handling highly confrontational situations on a regular basis.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent
At least one year of full-time work experience requiring heavy public contact and the application of rules, laws, regulations, or procedures.
Must possess a valid Class C California Driver's license and comply with the City's Motor Vehicle policy during the course of employment.

Nice To Haves

Individuals who possess two years or more of full-time experience in parking enforcement and municipality experience will be deemed most qualified.

Responsibilities

Patrols and monitors an assigned area including streets, alleys, and municipal parking facilities for parking violations and issues citations and warnings for observed California Vehicle Code and Pasadena Municipal Code parking-related violations.
Inspects parking conditions.
Conducts minor research to assist with responses to community concerns, when necessary.
Writes and issues notices of violations for vehicles parked in an unsafe or illegal manner for all parking violations.
Provides information and gives directions to the public.
Provides heavy public contact and the application of rules, laws, regulations, or procedures.
Impounds vehicles according to California Vehicle Code requirements and as indicated by Department policies and procedures.
Occasionally directs traffic.
Identifies and reports hazardous driving, inoperative or damaged parking pay stations/meters.
Prepares reports describing unusual problems, incidents relating to parking or traffic control, and daily field activities.
Performs related duties as assigned.