Part Time Parking Control Officer

Part Time Parking Control Officer

Salary

$18.00 Hourly

Location

Police - 151 Douglas Avenue, Elgin, IL

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

20260731-01

Department

Police

Opening Date

07/31/2026

Closing Date

8/14/2026 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits

POSITION OVERVIEW

Patrols designated areas of the city to enforce parking laws and ordinances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Issues tickets for parking violations
• Dispenses information to the general public regarding street directions, private and public facilities, etc.
• Explains parking regulations to citizens as needed
• Performs task of school crossing guard on a relief basis
• Performs various clerical and matron duties as required
• Performs other duties as assigned by competent authority

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Appointment to the position by the Traffic Investigations Commander
• Must have working knowledge of the geography of the city and locations of various private and public facilities and the location of streets
• Must have knowledge of traffic and parking ordinances and laws
• Must have elementary knowledge of simple mathematics
• Must be able to deal tactfully and courteously with the public
• Must be in physical condition to be able to work outdoors under varying weather conditions
• Must be able to prepare and maintain simple records
• Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to maintain effective working relationships with staff, fellow workers, and the general public

City of Elgin provides all part-time employees with the following benefits:

• Membership discount at the Centre of Elgin
• Employee Assistance Program available to the employee and all members of their household for free
• In-house Training Opportunities
• Flu Shot (during our fall event only)

In addition, to the above, for those part time employees working in the Parks and Recreation Department, you have the following additional benefits:

• 25% off Parks and Recreation Classes & Rentals (some restrictions may apply)
• 25% off Parks and Recreation Classes for Immediate Family Members (some restrictions may apply)
• Free Employee Fitness Silver Membership
• The opportunity to be apart of the "Heart of the Community"

Employer City of Elgin

Address City of Elgin

150 Dexter Court

Elgin, Illinois, 60120

Phone 847-931-6076

Website http://www.cityofelgin.org/jobs