An ongoing temporary contract for a Parking Officer in Western Sydney.

Your new company

You will be working at a Council based in Sydney's West. You will be working alongside the council's full-time council staff as a Hays contractor.

Your new role

As a Parking Enforcement Officer, reporting to the Team Leader, you will work in pairs and patrol the prime surrounds of the LGA. You will provide information to our customers and generally build positive relations with our community.

You will be responsible for enforcing a variety of laws relating to:

• Time-limited parking in business centres
• Stopping and parking contrary to notices
• On-street parking restrictions in residential parking scheme areas
• Parking and traffic arrangements for special events
• School safety as well as accurately recording and gathering information for detected offences.

You will demonstrate excellent customer service skills, keep calm under pressure, have a strong work ethic and enjoy being in the outdoors.

Please note, employment in this position is subject to a Police Check for criminal history.

What you'll need to succeed

Essential Criteria:

• Current Class C driving licence
• COVID-19 19 Double Vaccination
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and see tasks through to completion
• Proven ability to handle difficult situations and deescalate
• Proven experience in and commitment to customer service
• Demonstrated ability to communicate calmly and effectively with a diverse range of people
• Capable of working within the physical requirements of the position
• Commitment to Council's values

What you'll get in return

You will be paid well above the minimum award rate. The contract is temporary, but you will be working full-time hours, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday. The contract could also be ongoing depending on availability and performance.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for more information please contact Linda McGovern at Hays Facilities Management on 02 8860 1693. Alternatively, you can email [email protected]