As a Parking Compliance Officer , you will play an important role in supporting the community and maintaining the amenity of the municipality for residents, traders, and visitors across this South-East Melbourne Council.
Working in a field-based environment, you will help ensure the safe, fair, and efficient use of public parking through proactive patrols, community engagement, and the enforcement of parking regulations. This role requires a balanced approach that combines compliance with education, as you provide guidance and support to members of the public from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.
Previous Local Government experience in a similar role will be highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities
- Enforce parking restrictions in accordance with the Road Safety Act and Regulations , promoting compliance through education, advice, and engagement with the community.
- Conduct regular patrols to monitor parking activity and address breaches in a professional and customer-focused manner.
- Prepare documentation and assist with the prosecution process where required.
- Monitor and report issues relating to parking infrastructure, including ticket machines, pay stations, and signage.
- Maintain accurate patrol records and perform regular data uploads and downloads between handheld devices and network systems.
- (Band 5 – Advanced) Support the monitoring of Council’s School Crossing Supervisor service where required.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, engaging with the community, and contributing to a safe and accessible municipality.
