Osborne Richardson is partnering with a local council in Melbourne’s north-east to find an experienced Parking Officer for a temporary contract.
This is a hands-on field role within the council’s Community Safety team, focused on parking and local traffic management. You’ll educate the community about parking rules and enforce them across a mix of urban and semi-rural areas, with a robust emphasis on customer service. If you enjoy being out in the community, work well on your own, and can handle difficult conversations with tact, this role is a great fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Enforce parking regulations on public roads and in council-controlled car parks
- Issue warnings and infringement notices using a handheld device, in line with legislation and delegations
- Apply the Road Safety Act, Road Rules Victoria and council local laws
- Undertake parking patrols around school crossings
- Audit parking and stopping control signs and other traffic control measures
- Investigate customer requests and complaints promptly and professionally
- Keep accurate records and prepare clear written reports
About You
- Experience in a parking, compliance or enforcement role, ideally in local government
- Experience issuing infringements on handheld devices (Pathway experience desirable)
- Experience interpreting and applying legislation and local laws
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Strong report-writing skills and good attention to detail
- Current Victorian driver licence (essential)
- Current Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain one) and willingness to undergo a police check
- Certificate IV in Government (Investigation) or Statutory Compliance highly regarded
How to apply
Click “Apply” to submit your resume, or contact Rebecca Cleary at Osborne Richardson on 0473 825 *** or *******@osbornerichardson.com.au for a confidential chat.
📌 Parking Officer (Victoria)
🏢 Osborne Richardson
📍 Victoria
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