Job Title: Supervising Parking Enforcement Officer

CLASS DESCRIPTION

Supervise and participate in the patrol of an assigned area such as public parking lot or section of city to enforce parking laws; issue tickets to overtime parking violators; and to collect coins from parking meters.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is a single incumbent class. This is a first level-working supervisor within the Parking Enforcement Officer series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Parking Enforcement Officer by the addition of a full range of supervisory duties including planning and assigning work, quality assurance, and performance appraisal of the Parking Enforcement Officers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Analyzes, distributes and monitors the workflow.
Coordinates the work with the assistance of the Parking Services Manager.
Issues parking citations using hand-held computers.
Enforces parking laws.
Collects coins deposited in meters.
Prepares monthly statistical reports on activities.
Reports missing traffic signals or signs, or broken parking meters.
Chalks tires of vehicles parked in non-metered spaces, records time, and returns at specified intervals to ticket vehicles remaining in spaces illegally.
Marks and arranges for towing of illegally parked vehicles or impounding of vehicles for outstanding tickets.
Receives and records complaints from citizens regarding illegally parked.
Enters data into computer about illegally parked vehicles.
Minor repair and maintenance of parking meters.
Performs related duties as required.
Knowledge of:
Principles of supervision
Interpersonal skills
Oral and written communications
Correct written and spoken English
Municipal parking regulations and vehicle code
Police department procedures and forms
Hand held computers
Operation of PC computers and related software
Simple statistical report writing
Vehicle towing procedures

ABILITY TO:

Plan, organize, and supervise the work of others
Explain and enforce parking regulations
Operate a personal computer and related software
Prepare and maintain records and files
Compile data and prepare simple reports and performance evaluations