Parking Enforcement Officer

City of Fredericksburg; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 23,873 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

The City of Fredericksburg is seeking a part-time Parking Enforcement Officer to patrol city areas, issue parking tickets, and assist the public with parking regulations. This role requires strong communication and tact, and involves maintaining citation records and coordinating with other departments to ensure safe, orderly parking.

Hours are flexible within a 9 a.m.–5 p.m. window, about 24 hours weekly, with a pay range of $17.33–$19.00 per hour, DOQ.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of related experience or training.
• Or equivalent education, and/or experience.
• A valid Virginia driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas and issue citations for violations.
• Provide information to the public regarding parking regulations.
• Keep accurate records of citations and collaborate with city departments.
• Operate the AutoChalk parking enforcement system and tow vehicles when necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Tact and professionalism

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoChalk

Job description

Parking Enforcement Officer

CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA

Enforce and Safeguard!

Hiring Range: $17.33/hour - $19.00/hour DOQ
Part-Time | 24 hours per week, flexible between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Mon-Fri

Start a Stable, Essential Career Serving Your Community!

What You’ll Do

The Fredericksburg Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Parking Enforcement Officer. Duties include patrolling assigned areas, issuing citations for violations, and providing information to the public regarding parking regulations. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to handle situations with tact and professionalism. Additionally, the position involves keeping accurate records of citations and collaborating with other city departments to ensure a safe and orderly parking environment.

• Parking Enforcement and Compliance: Enforce all parking laws outlined in the Fredericksburg City Code and write parking tickets for any violations of city code.
• Investigation and Resolution: Respond to and investigate parking-related complaints, and testify in court for contested parking tickets.
• System Operation and Vehicle Management: Operate the AutoChalk parking enforcement system and tow vehicles when necessary due to parking violations.
• Additional Responsibilities: Perform other related duties as assigned.

Why Join Our Team?

A Career with Purpose: Join a dynamic team where collaboration, creativity, and professional growth are valued, and where you can make a meaningful impact every day.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Two (2) years of related experience or training;
• Or equivalent education, and/or experience.
• A valid Virginia driver’s license.

BE PART OF SOMETHING ESSENTIAL

This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to build a stable, rewarding career while serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Fredericksburg. Join a knowledgeable, dedicated team that values accuracy, fairness, collaboration, public service, and committed to the City’s Core Values.

Apply online: www.fredericksburgva.gov/careers

The position will remain open until filled.

Questions? Please contact:
Sergeant Adrian Velasco
540-654-5716
[e-mail]
Email correspondence is preferred.

The City of Fredericksburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.