Parking Enforcement Officer - $500 BONUS Job at City of Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC

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  • City of Charleston, SC
  • Charleston, SC

Job Description

Salary: $19.20 Hourly

Location : Charleston, SC

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 202100045

Department: Traffic and Transportation

Division: Parking Management Services

Opening Date: 03/08/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Summary

$500 BONUS

$250 ON FIRST CHECK AND $250 AFTER 120-DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT

We are looking for a Parking Enforcement Officer to join the City of Charleston's Traffic & Transportation Department! In this role, you will patrol assigned areas of the City by foot and enforce ordinances regulating the orderly parking of motor vehicles.

Examples of Duties


  • Maintains a regular patrol of a parking district as assigned, issuing tickets for violations of the City's parking codes.
  • Operates ticket-writing computer to record violations and assess penalties.
  • Gives ticket book/computer at end of shift to supervisor to facilitate preparation of violation records.
  • Reports missing traffic signals or signs, or broken parking meters.
  • Disseminates vehicle information to Parking Services Dispatch Center.
  • Chalks tires of vehicles parked in unmetered spaces, records time, and returns at specified intervals to ticket vehicles remaining in spaces illegally.
  • Tags abandoned vehicles for removal from public roadways.
  • Coordinates towing of illegally parked vehicles and assists with booting vehicles due to unpaid parking tickets.
  • Assists with parking at public gatherings, parades, and similar events.
  • Works in extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rainy, etc.) in provided uniforms, walking shoes and proper weather gear provided.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications


  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to use a two-way radio, iPad, and carry a hand held ticketing system.
  • Valid state issued driver's license.

The City of Charleston offers an extensive benefits package for full-time employees, including: health, dental and vision insurance; employer-paid short and long term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program; annual and sick leave; 11 paid holidays and 2 personal holidays every year; tuition reimbursement; participation with the SC Retirement System, a defined benefit pension plan; 401k and 457 plan options; and many other benefits. For more information, please visit

Part-time employees are eligible to join the SC Retirement System and may be eligible for certain benefits programs depending on the total number of hours worked.

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