ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

Job DetailsJob Location: Police Department - Dearborn, MI 48126Position Type: Part TimeSALARY: $15.00 per hour startingMINIMUM AGE: 18 years of ageEnforcement Officers work 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 are required. Up to a 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.General Description This is limited authority, sworn public safety work enforcing local ordinances across the city including parks. The officer operates a police ordinance enforcement vehicle to respond to related parking complaints, patrol public streets and parks, city‑owned parking lots, parking meters, structures, commercial parking areas, and enforce local and parking ordinances. The position is also responsible for monitoring policy and procedure compliance, city code and blight ordinances, and will be subject to occasional abnormal work hours for snow emergencies, etc. This work falls under the general supervisor of the Ordinance Enforcement Coordinator and the CICSU Sergeant; however, the Enforcement Officer is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative.Duties and Responsibilities Patrol structures, city‑owned parking areas, residential and commercial parking areas, parks, and any other areas to enforce city ordinances, on foot or by vehicle.Demonstrate personal character, temperament and judgment to effectively respond to complaints.Operate the city vehicle safely and prudently while obeying all traffic laws and general orders.Follow verbal and written instructions and learn assigned tasks and procedures readily.Use strong verbal skills and communicate with a diverse public in a respectful and professional manner.Operate computers both in the ordinance enforcement vehicle and at the station.Prepare written and computer‑generated reports, citations, and records, and testify in court.Withstand and endure adverse weather conditions as required by the assignment.Learn city streets, locations of businesses, and provide directions to the public.Pick up and deliver crowd‑control fencing, portable generators, traffic cones, etc.Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.Assist other city departments in emergency situations.Qualifications Must have a valid Michigan Driver's License with an excellent driving record.Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English 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 coursework preferred).Must be able to make rounds on foot or by vehicle and lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs.Prior law enforcement, inspection or security‑related public contact experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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