Parking Enforcement & Traffic Safety Specialist

Town of Palm Beach; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Palm Beach is seeking a Parking Enforcement Officer responsible for enforcing parking and traffic regulations, maintaining and monitoring parking control devices, signs, and meters, and issuing parking citations. You will respond to questions from the public and troubleshoot parking meters as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED, completes CJIS and Parking Enforcement Specialist School training, possesses a valid Florida driver’s license, and can work day,

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must successfully complete the Parking Enforcement Field Training Program, which includes passing the CJIS exam, based on course availability and assignment by the supervisor.
• Must successfully complete a 16-hour Parking Enforcement Specialist School, based on course availability and assignment by the supervisor.
• Must possess a valid and unrestricted Florida driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Enforces all traffic and parking regulations by issuing parking citations.
• Enforces and checks for vehicles in the Town that have not paid overdue parking fines. When discovered, Vehicle Immobilization Devices (traffic boots) must be installed.
• Makes traffic surveys and completes written reports.
• Operates Town automobiles safely in normal day-to-day driving.
• Directs traffic at intersections with accidents, and also direct traffic by crossing children for school.
• Answers any questions about the Town area or ordinances to the public, as well as answering calls to troubleshoot parking meters.

Education

High school diploma or GED

CJIS exam

Parking Enforcement Specialist School (16-hour)

Job description

The Town of Palm Beach is seeking a Parking Enforcement Officer responsible for enforcing parking and traffic regulations, maintaining and monitoring parking control devices, signs, and meters, and issuing parking citations. You will respond to questions from the public and troubleshoot parking meters as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED, completes CJIS and Parking Enforcement Specialist School training, possesses a valid Florida driver’s license, and can work day,