Noncareer Code Assistant I- Parking Enforcement Officer

• Code Enforcement Code Assistant IÂ
• Up to $15.00 per hour
• Up to 28 hours weekly
  
  

 * Patrol an assigned area by vehicle or on foot to ensure public compliance with existing   parking ordinance.

 * Patrol properties to maintain safety.

 * Issue warnings and citations for illegally parked vehicles.

 * Enter and retrieve information pertaining to parking citations using hand-held computers.

 * Maintain close communications with Parking Enforcement Management, using cell phones.

 * Relay information about incidents or emergencies to Southfield Police Dispatch.

 * Appear in court at hearings regarding contested traffic citations.

 * Testify at legal or legislative proceedings.

 * Report abandoned vehicles.

 * Prepare and maintain required records, including logs of parking enforcement activities.

 * Observe and report hazardous conditions such as missing traffic signals or signs, and markings that need to be repainted.

 * Ensure routine vehicle maintenance is performed by presenting vehicles to Public Works personnel weekly, and report mechanical problems to supervisors.• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Â

• Must have extensive public contact experience and highly effective communication skills.
• Requires sufficient physical skills to successfully accomplish essential functions in stated environment, with or without accommodation.
• Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license with a good driving record.
• Ability to work individually with minimal supervision in the field.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers; positive public-service attitude.
  
  

Individuals with special needs who may require assistance with the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at (248) 796-4700 or hrsupport@cityofsouthfield.com if auxiliary aids or services are needed. Reasonable advance notice is required. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/V/H, DRUG FREE WORKPLACE