*Parking Control Assistant - THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA : Job Details

Serves in the areas of parking control and enforcement, information dissemination, dispatch and/or related parking issues. Performs similar tasks requiring some organizational skill and decision making abilities in regards to the application of prescribed procedures and established standards.

Duties:

• Enforces parking regulations through contact with public and issues parking citations and impounding of vehicles as necessary.
• Monitors established traffic control points to control pedestrian and vehicular traffic. May perform traffic control and/or security function for special events.
• Responds to complaints or summons a supervisor or a police officer, as appropriate.
• Responds to emergencies. May include calling for medical assistance or assisting police officers in controlling an emergency situation.
• Assists with emptying parking meters and pay stations.
• May take statements from the public for purposes of police investigation.
• Operates communications equipment, including telephone and two-way radio. Regular contact by telephone or in person with other departments or the public.
• May serve as dispatcher, operating radio system and gate access control systems.
• May perform clerical functions as assigned, to include but not limited to maintaining records, indexes and files, and computer data entry.
• Assists other departmental work units during slack periods.
• Uses established safety practices to protect health and safety of personnel and property.
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.