Parking Officer

Parking Officer

Employment Status - Fixed term contract for 3 months

Days & Hours of Work - 38 hours per week

Band Level 4 - $67,152.43 p.a. + 10% superannuation

Location - Multiple across Bayside

Our Organisation:

Bayside City Council is a unique municipality renowned for its natural environment, 'village feel' and low density living located south of Melbourne's CBD.  Home to over 100,000 residents Bayside City Council's enduring purpose is; extraordinary places, thriving communities, better futures.  The enduring purpose is underpinned by a vision to become the sector-leading organisation delivering outstanding customer experience and community outcomes. Bayside Council is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an accessible and safe working environment that embraces and values child safety, diversity and inclusion.

Our Opportunity:

We are looking for suitable applicants with qualifications in the regulatory field or experience in a parking enforcement role. To be successful in this position, you will need sound knowledge of parking legislation, good judgement and high-level communication skills and a customer service-focus. We are seeking applicants who also demonstrate:

• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with members of the public and to work effectively with fellow Parking Officers.
• Availability across a seven day roster which can include evening, weekend and public holiday shifts.
• Experience in working with the general public in order to provide information, safety education and customer service.
• Excellent time management skills to patrol designated areas according to standard operating procedures.
• Excellent observation skills to make sound judgement, assess safety risk and to interpret parking regulations.

To be successful in the role, you will need:

• Demonstrated knowledge of the Victorian Road Safety Road Rules 2017.
• Significant experience in a high-pressure customer service environment and effective verbal and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience in Law Enforcement, Justice Administration, Public Administration, Customer Service or other related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and gain cooperation from staff within the team
• Ability to manage personal time and organise own work to efficiently complete tasks or achieve objectives, while meeting Council and client expectations.
• A valid Victorian Drivers Licence.
• A satisfactory pre-employment medical check

Note: The health and safety of both our community and our colleagues is our highest priority. As required under the Victorian Chief Health Officer Directions, we will need to sight and record the covid-vaccination status for any person required to attend a Bayside site for any work related purposes.

Application Close Date

07/11/2021 23:59:00