Student - Parking Enforcement Officer

Utah Valley University is seeking a Parking Enforcement Officer (Ticket Writer) who will patrol assigned areas of the university to enforce parking regulations by issuing citations to vehicles in violation of the parking regulations.

Two shifts are available: AM shift (7:30 AM-12:30 PM Monday through Friday) and PM shift (12:30 PM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday).

* Operating mobile computer equipment with printers.

* Communicating with two-way radios using 10 codes.

* Placing tire immobilizers on vehicles.

* Responding to motor assist calls.

* Helping with traffic and pedestrian control.

* Assisting with accidents or other requests by campus police.

* Working during special events such as UVU and High School graduations.

* Collecting money from pay stations.

* Checking the daily condition of enforcement vehicles by performing routine daily inspections/maintenance such as filling the gas tank, checking oil, tire pressure, etc.

* All ticket writers are required to wear an issued uniform and to be able to answer a wide variety of questions from the students and the general public regarding parking regulations on campus and the location of campus buildings and other points of interest.

* Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

* Must be a current student at UVU.

* Must have a valid driver's license.

* Knowledge of customer service.

* Knowledge of working within a team-oriented cooperative environment.

* Knowledge of basic computers.

* Knowledge of campus parking lots, roads, and the location of buildings.

* Knowledge and/or interest in campus events and activities.

* Skills in customer service, teamwork, and creative problem-solving.

* Skills in identifying and promptly resolving customer concerns and complaints.

* Skills in driving in all weather conditions.

* Skills in basic mechanical procedures.

* Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

* Ability to possess good analytical, interpersonal, and public relations communication skills.

* Ability to work accurately with attention to detail in a highly sensitive environment.

* Ability to safely operate all parking enforcement vehicles.

* Ability to use relevant equipment, including desktop and laptop computers, two-way radios, and electronic parking citation devices.

* Ability to comprehend and use new knowledge in an ongoing training environment.