Parking Enforcement Officer

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Dunedin City Council – Dunedin, South Island The Dunedin City Council (DCC) takes great pride in delivering a broad range of services to the communities of this unique and fascinating city. From our roads to recycling, public libraries and pools, water supply to walking tracks, and everything in between, DCC's people are talented and committed to serving their city. Ōtepoti Dunedin really is one of the world’s great small cities. We’re a small city with a big town vibe. We’re a place where greeting strangers is socially expected and helping each other is just what we do. We’re visionary, creating cutting edge industries through technology and the health sector to create jobs, careers and lifestyles. Everyone who lives here recognises the special characteristics that make Otepoti Dunedin the place we want to live and call home. The Opportunity Do you enjoy working outdoors, engaging with people, and making a positive difference in your community? The Dunedin City Council is looking for a Parking Enforcement Officer to join our Parking Services team. In this role, you'll help ensure parking spaces, footpaths, and public areas remain accessible and available for everyone who uses them. While enforcement is an important part of the role, it's not the whole story. Every day you'll be educating the public, assisting customers, resolving issues, and promoting responsible parking behaviours that help our city run smoothly. Key Responsibilities Educate the community on responsible parking and parking regulations. Monitor and enforce parking legislation, bylaws, and restrictions fairly and professionally. Provide excellent customer service, guidance, and issue resolution. Use technology and enforcement systems to accurately record information and issue infringements. Contribute to a positive team culture and organisational objectives. Supporting enforcement activities, including weekend and after-hours work as required. Previous experience in enforcement, security, or customer service is helpful but not essential. Full training will be provided. About You We're looking for someone who: Enjoys working outdoors and being active in all weather conditions, with the fitness required for patrol duties. Has strong communication and customer service skills and engages confidently with a diverse range of people. Remains calm, professional, and resilient in challenging situations. Uses sound judgement, integrity, attention to detail, and initiative to solve problems and achieve positive outcomes independently and as part of a team. Can interpret and apply legislation, policies, and procedures.Is confident using mobile technology and digital systems. Has an understanding of, or willingness to learn about, te ao Māori and the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Holds a current full New Zealand Driver Licence What we offer: Permanent, full time (40 hrs pw) opportunity 5 weeks annual leave + additional long service leave after qualifying periods Parental leave benefits, including paid partner's leave Superannuation (after 6 months of service) + free annual flu vaccinations and eye checks every 2 years Supportive team environment and ongoing training The DCC is committed to the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, and our work serving the citizens of Dunedin will reflect this. Salary Range: $60,216 - $64,559 #J-18808-Ljbffr