Parking Enforcement & Public Education Specialist

City of San Marcos, TX; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Marcos, TX is seeking a Parking Technician to enforce local parking ordinances and promote compliance through public education and professional communication. The role involves patrolling designated areas, issuing citations, and supporting towing coordination and wrecker operations throughout the city.

Responsibilities include operating enforcement technology, maintaining equipment, and assisting with special event operations.

Qualifications

• Understanding and applying parking regulations and municipal codes.
• Ability to prepare parking records, logs, and related citations.
• Effective communication with the public and City staff.

Responsibilities

• Patrols designated areas to identify parking violations and issue citations.
• Enforces timed parking regulations by observing parked vehicles.
• Issues citations for illegal parking in restricted areas.
• Boots vehicles and coordinates towing of illegally parked or abandoned vehicles.
• Maintains parking enforcement equipment and related technology.
• Moves and sets up radar trailers and uses data loggers as required.
• Assists with wrecker enforcement activities and TDOR investigations.
• Provides training support to CPAAA members in ticket writing.

Skills

Parking regulations knowledge

Documentation and record-keeping

Verbal and written communication

Public interaction / customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of San Marcos, TX is seeking a Parking Technician to enforce local parking ordinances and promote compliance through public education and professional communication. The role involves patrolling designated areas, issuing citations, and supporting towing coordination and wrecker operations throughout the city.

Responsibilities include operating enforcement technology, maintaining equipment, and assisting with special event operations.