What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parking Enforcement Officer position at City of Bridgeton?
DEFINITION:
Under direction, patrols designated areas and issues summonses for motor vehicles to enforce state, county, or municipal statutes, resolutions, and ordinances for regulations related to the parking of motor vehicles within the municipality; does related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF WORK:
- Issues summonses for motor vehicles that are parked unlawfully or parked overtime at a meter in an assigned area.
- Gives testimony in court pertaining to summonses issued.
- Prepares reports of work activities.
- Checks for vehicles that are listed stolen by police and reports them for recovery.
- May operate a motorcycle, motorized scooter, or other motor vehicle in connection with this work.
- May follow or precede motorized street sweeper to issue summons to motor vehicles illegally blocking passage of the sweeper.
- May arrange for the towing away of any vehicle parked, stored, or abandoned in the municipality in violation of a statute, resolution, ordinance, or regulation from the scene of the violation.
- May collect from the vehicle owner or the owner's agent on behalf of the municipality, the costs of the towing and subsequent storage of the vehicle before surrendering the vehicle to the owner or agent.
REQUIREMENTS/LICENSE:
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey
FULL NJ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION JOB SPECIFICATION FOR THIS TITLE CAN BE FOUND AT; https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/07305.htm
Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred, but not required. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38,280.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38,280