Parking Enforcement Worker

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• CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Parking Enforcement Workers monitor areas across campus to ensure the availability of parking and the safety of those entering and exiting campus lots by upholding University Parking regulations; provide information on parking regulations and available parking options; patrol assigned area of campus to identify parking violations and illegally parked vehicles; issue parking tickets and/or warnings. 

Job Duties

• Greet campus visitors; respond to questions and provide information.
• Inspect roadways, parking areas, etc. for motor vehicles parked in violation of parking rules and regulations; issue parking tickets and/or warnings.
• Identify vehicles designated for towing; contact towing service and report vehicle information; document and report vehicle information to University Police.
• Identify bicycles parked in violation of parking rules and regulations and issue tickets and/or warnings.
• Identify and tag all unregistered and dilapidated bicycles.
• Impound bicycles as necessary; complete bicycle property receipt and assign storage number.
• Assemble barricades and set up cones for events, special parking arrangements, etc. 
• Inspect roadways, parking lots, signage, etc. for safety issues and/or disrepair; report issues to supervisor and/or University Police as necessary.
• Place barricades or cones as necessary to maintain a safe environment 
• Direct pedestrian and vehicular traffic within parking lots during special events or an emergency.
• Operate equipment such as handheld computer/printers, two-way radios, cameras, power grinders and bolt cutters.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

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