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About Us
Woollahra is an area steeped in natural beauty and heritage appealing to residents, businesses and visitors who enjoy its many parks, waterfront locations and historic buildings. Our people come from a diverse range of backgrounds and professions creating a dynamic workforce of over 400 staff members.
About the Role
Woollahra Council is looking to appoint a permanent full time Parking Enforcement Officer to join our growing Regulatory team!
As a Parking Enforcement Officer, reporting to the Team Leader, you will work in pairs and patrol the prime surrounds of the Woollahra Municipality. 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.
In order to succeed in this role, it is desirable that you come with previous experience, however training will be provided to inexperienced applicants with the right attitude. You will demonstrate excellent Customer Service skills, keep calm under pressure, have a strong work ethic and enjoy being in the outdoors.
Successful applicants will be required to work a 14-day roster which will include every second weekend and at least one afternoon shift per week (penalty rates for weekend and overtime will apply). In return, you will be entitled to a fortnightly time in lieu day off and 5 weeks annual leave.
Please note, employment in this position is subject to a Police Check for criminal history and a pre-employment medical examination.
Essential Criteria
- Current Class C drivers licence
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and see tasks through to completion
- Proven ability to handle difficult situations
- 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 in the physical requirements of the position
- Understanding of EEO and WH&S principles
- Commitment to Woollahra Council’s values
- Desirable Criteria
- Comprehensive relevant and practical experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of/experience in State or Local Government
- Completion of the Council Law Enforcement Officers Course
- Senior First Aid Certificate (desirable not essential)
How to Apply
Apply online by clicking the link.
You will be asked to demonstrate how you meet each of the selection criteria.
If you have a separate statement addressing the selection criteria, please upload it as a cover letter and simply refer to it in the online questionnaire.
You will be able to upload 2 documents only.
Job Detail
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Job ID 179462
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Download Job PDF Click here to download
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Name/Company NameWoollahra Municipal Council
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Websitehttps://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/
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SalaryUp to $84,896.64 a year
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Start Date25.05.2026
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City536 New South Head Road, Double Bay NSW 2028 AU
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How to apply?Applicants are required to create an account on Jobsrack before proceeding to the company website to complete their application. Interested candidates should also send their updated resume to records@woollahra.nsw.gov.au