ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

SALARY $15.00 per hour starting MINIMUM AGE 18 years of age GENERAL DESCRIPTION Enforcement Officers works three shifts – day, afternoon & evening; rotating weekends are required. This year-round position works 28 hours per week. Some holidays, snow emergencies and special events required. Up to four-week in-house training program will take place M-Th 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (for all hires regardless of assigned shift). All shifts work rotating weekends. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patrol structures, city-owned parking areas, residential and commercial parking areas, parks, and any otherareas to enforce city ordinances, on foot or by vehicle. Demonstrate personal character, temperament and judgment to effectively respond to complaints. Ability to operate city vehicle in a safe and prudent manner obeying all traffic laws and general orders. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and to learn assigned tasks, and procedures readily. Strong verbal skills and the ability to communicate with a diverse public in a respectful and professional manner. Ability to effectively operate computers both in the ordinance enforcement vehicle and in the station. Ability to prepare written and computer-generated reports, citations, and records as well as testify in court. Ability to withstand and endure adverse weather conditions depending on the assignment. Ability to learn City streets, locations of businesses, and be able to provide directions to the public. Ability to pick up and deliver crowd control fencing, portable generators, traffic cones, etc. Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Ability to assist other City departments in emergency situations. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License with an excellent driving record. Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English language to write concise reports. Must satisfactorily complete a 3-4 week departmental training class and FTO program. Minimum of a high-school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. (College level course work preferred). Must be able to make rounds on foot or by vehicle and be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Prior law enforcement, inspection or security-related public contact experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dearborn, City of (MI)