Parking officer, Āpiha atoato waka
Also known as
- Parking warden, parking inspector
Parking officers issue tickets and fines for illegally parked and unregistered vehicles.
Your pay could be
$49K
Lower
$52K to $70K
Most common
$80K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Parking officers
- usually work regular business hours but may work shifts, weekends or evenings
- usually work on city streets and may travel locally
- may work in all weather conditions
- need to be accurate, responsible and communicate well
Tasks
- Use databases to locate investigation details or other information.
- Patrol properties to maintain safety.
- Issue warnings or citations.
- Testify at legal or legislative proceedings.
- Relay information about incidents or emergencies to personnel using phones or two-way radios.
- Maintain supply or equipment inventories.
- Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel.
- Monitor environmental conditions to detect hazards.
- Locate suspicious objects or vehicles.
- Train employees in proper work procedures.
You usually learn on the job to become a parking officer.
You may need
- to pass a police check
- to pass a medical assessment and drug test
- a driver licence
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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