Car Parking Attendant - Cambridge, United Kingdom - OCS Group

OCS Group

Verified Company

Cambridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About The Role:

We are looking for a Car Parking Attendant to work on a varied, rolling rota carrying out effective patrols of on and off-street parking areas within Cambridge to ensure compliance with parking restrictions.

This position is for 40 hours a week on a shift basis working 5 days out of 7 from Monday to Sunday.

The earliest start time is 7am and the latest finish is 10.30pm. The pay rate is £11.80 per hour Monday to Saturday 7am-6.30. Monday to Saturday after 6.30pm will be paid at £17.70 per hour. Sundays and Bank Holidays will be paid at £23.60.

Part time hours are also available; if shortlisted for an interview please discuss availability during the interview.

Main Duties:

Ensure patrols are carried out efficiently and effectively.
Issue penalty charge notices to any vehicle parked against restriction and record verbal warnings issued to motorists.
Report any defects with signs or lines.
Ensure parking equipment is working correctly and report defects promptly.
Ensure enquiries from members of the public are dealt with promptly and politely.
Act as ambassadors for the Council, undertaking any others tasks as directed.

What you will need to be successful:

Previous customer service experience in a demanding environment such as a hospitality or call centre environment (desirable)
Previous experience within civil enforcement/ parking or a security environment (desirable)
This job requires the ability to ride a bicycle in various weather condition.
The ability to remain calm during conflict and tense situations, and a polite, credible and confident approach when dealing with members of the public.
A willingness to work outside in all weathers and the ability to walk 10 miles per shift.
A flexible approach to working hours.

About Us:

At OCS, we're a proud bunch of around 20,000 colleagues who put customer service at the heart of everything we do.

We are not just a cleaning company; we hire security officers, caterers, landscapers, and engineers to name just a few.

Our job and career opportunities are endless for full-time, part-time, and casual positions, in addition to countless internal opportunities for existing colleagues.

We are big believers in supporting and investing in our colleagues from their very first day because we know that our people are critical to our business and making sure we deliver for our customers.

This is what makes OCS a great place to work.