Parking Enforcement Officer

University Information

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

Job Details

Department: Auxiliary Services - 35310

Vacancy Number: TSP5670PST

Temp Position Type: SHRA Temporary

Job Category: Student Services

FLSA for Position: Nonexempt

Brief Summary of Work for this Position

The Temporary Parking Enforcement Officer performs security, enforcement, and public contact work in support of campus operations. Work includes operating and maintaining parking enforcement equipment, records, and reports, such as smartphones and two-way radios, computers/software, and other technology. Requires the ability to attain a solid knowledge of UNCW's Parking Rules & Regulations, as well as standard safety, security, and license plate recognition parking enforcement practices and associated equipment. Requires the ability to patrol on foot, bicycle, electric vehicle, and/or motor vehicle. Requires the ability to affix and remove an immobilization device weighing up to 21 lbs to a vehicle. Requires simple vehicle maintenance procedures such as checking tires, oil, and gas, and reporting issues to supervisor. May require basic parking facility maintenance work. Positions maintain confidentiality and discretion while conducting business; they work individually and/or with others, and they adapt to changes and circumstances as a team. Positions may require shift, weekend, and/or event/overtime work, and may work in all types of weather. Position may assist with minor maintenance associated with parking lots and parking decks.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High School diploma or equivalency and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. This position requires a valid N.C. driver's license.

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Previous experience as a parking enforcement officer; must be highly dependable and possess excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with the UNCW community, even in difficult situations; must be a contributing team member and possess the ability to walk for extended periods of time, and work in all types of weather.

Required Certifications or Licensure

Valid/current driver's license

Work Hours: Varies, currently 7:00AM - 4:00PM

Work Days: Varies-Must be flexible. Primary work schedule is Monday - Thursday

Hours Per Week: 30

Anticipated Hiring Range: $16-$18/hr (Rate determined by skillset)