Parking Officer
About The Position
Parking and Transportation Services (PATS) is seeking a detail-oriented individual with strong customer service skills to serve as a Parking Enforcement Officer. This position requires a reliable individual who can consistently report to work as scheduled and fulfill assigned shifts. The role involves providing parking and campus information, communicating, enforcing parking rules and regulations, and ensuring a safe and organized parking environment across UNM campuses. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, thrive in public-facing roles, and be comfortable working outdoors in a physically active environment. This individual must be a dependable team player and demonstrate the ability to understand and apply policies, procedures, and regulations relevant to the position.
Requirements
- Demonstrated reliability, including the ability to report to work as scheduled and maintain consistent attendance.
- Ability to work outdoors, standing and/or walking for at least 8 hours per day.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A commitment to providing excellent customer service.
- Capability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Possession of a valid New Mexico driver's license is a requirement for this job.
Nice To Haves
- Customer Service Experience: Proven ability to work effectively with a diverse group of customers, ensuring a positive and inclusive experience.
- Communication skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills, as demonstrated through the cover letter and interview process.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience using computerized equipment and technology in a workplace setting.
Responsibilities
- Communicate parking regulations and campus information effectively to students, staff, faculty, and visitors.
- Monitor campus parking facilities for safety concerns, report unusual activity, and assist with traffic control as needed.
- Patrol parking lots and structures to ensure compliance with parking rules and report unsafe conditions.
- Issue citations for parking violations, apply vehicle boots, and coordinate towing services when necessary.
- Support special event parking operations, including traffic and crowd control activities.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
