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What this job is

A Parking Officer enforces parking regulations and monitors compliance with local council parking by-laws in public spaces, car parks, and on-street locations. They issue infringement notices to vehicles parked in contravention of posted signs and time restrictions, and respond to parking complaints from the public. They operate within the framework of local government legislation, state road rules, and council enforcement policies.

Pay

A$1,433 a week

This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.

Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.

What this role asks for

  • Adjust weight of cargo to capacity of freight transport vehiclescore
  • Attention to Detailcore
  • Complaint Handlingcore
  • Conflict De-escalationcore
  • Conflict Resolutioncore
  • Data Entry and Accuracycore
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
  • Incident Reportingcore
  • Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
  • Record Managementcore
  • Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
  • Time Management and Prioritisationcore
  • Verbal Communicationcore
  • Written Communicationcore
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracy
  • Check payrolls
  • Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
  • Digital Literacy
  • Report Writing
  • Risk Identification
  • Workload Self-Management

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