Parking Control Officer II

About the job Parking Control Officer II

This is the journey-level class in the parking control officer series that performs the full range of enforcement of parking regulations duties for the Police Department. Incumbents receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Parking Control Officer I in that the latter performs enforcement of parking regulations related to street sweeping ordinances only.

Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

• Patrols assigned routes to enforce parking and related traffic ordinances; marks vehicles in timed parking areas; issues citations, writes warnings and amendments to previously issued citations.
• Issues non-moving traffic citations for violations observed.
• Impounds and provides for the storage of vehicles.
• Responds to questions and complaints from the public or refers to supervisor, as necessary.
• Reports needed repairs of streets and traffic signs and signals to appropriate staff.
• Reports traffic accidents and criminal activities or related occurrences to appropriate Police units.
• Operates and maintains specialized equipment, including police radios and cones.
• Assists in controlling traffic at accident scenes or other emergency situations as needed.
• Assists officers and non-sworn staff as needed, including assisting with street closures, checkpoints and other special events, child seat safety inspections, and providing transportation for citizens.
• Maintains accurate records, log sheets, and files; submits copies of citations to appropriate staff; prepares related daily and monthly reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Knowledge of :

Ability to :

Education and Experience :

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualfications would be :

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and one (1) year of general experience involving public contact.

Licenses and Certifications :

A valid California class C driver's license with satisfactory driving records and automobile insurance.