PARKING METER SUPERVISOR 7397

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

An employee in this class supervises and participates in the collection, enforcement, maintenance and repair activities of a town or village parking meter department. The employee is responsible for planning, assigning, and coordinating the activities of subordinate personnel and for maintaining all department records. Supervision is exercised over parking meter officers, collectors, repairers, and clerical personnel. Work is supervised by an administrative superior through conferences and written reports. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Issues daily instructions to parking meter department personnel;

Checks subordinates' reports and summonses for compliance with local law, ordinances and regulations;

Inspects town or village parking meters on a regular basis to insure that they are in proper working order; inspects all meter maintenance and repair work;

Conducts surveys of the municipality's streets and prepares plans for proposed meter installations;

Prepares progress reports pertaining to meter installations, their maintenance and repair; prepares periodic damage reports for submission to administrative superior;

May participate in the maintenance and repair of parking meters when necessary.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Good knowledge of the local ordinances and parking regulations; good knowledge of the standard tools, materials, methods and practice used in the maintenance and repair of parking meters; good knowledge of effective supervisory techniques; ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of subordinate personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale; ability to deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner; ability to maintain departmental records and to prepare and submit reports; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE

Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma recognized by the New York State Department of Education and two years of experience in parking meter maintenance and repair or related maintenance work.

Education will be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis.

R11/19/79

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Competitive