City Patrol Officer

City Patrol Officer

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Protech are currently seeking 2 x City Patrol Officers to join a respected local government organisation in Cairns on a temporary contract.

About the Role

  • Temporary contract opportunity
  • Immediate start available (subject to recruitment process)
  • Monday to Friday roster
  • Hours: 8:15am - 5:00pm
  • One early finish each week (3:00pm)
  • Local Government position
  • Active outdoor role with extensive walking throughout the day

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol the CBD and surrounding areas to monitor parking compliance
  • Issue parking infringements where required
  • Explain legislation, regulations and compliance requirements to members of the public
  • Investigate and document potential parking breaches
  • Provide assistance, directions and information to residents and visitors
  • Manage challenging situations professionally and respectfully
  • Complete reports and maintain accurate records
  • Operate handheld devices and mobile technology as part of daily duties
  • Promote a positive and professional image of the organisation
  • Work independently while maintaining effective communication with the broader team
  • Maintain a strong commitment to workplace health and safety

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Confidence dealing with confrontation and difficult conversations
  • The ability to issue infringements and clearly explain offences and regulations
  • High attention to detail and accurate record-keeping abilities
  • Strong comprehension and problem-solving skills
  • Experience using mobile devices, tablets and Microsoft Office applications
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
  • A professional, courteous and diplomatic approach when dealing with the public
  • A current C Class Driver Licence
  • Knowledge of the Cairns region and local tourist attractions (highly regarded)
  • Knowledge of the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995 and Queensland Road Rules (highly regarded)
  • A strong commitment to workplace safety

Physical Requirements This role requires a high level of fitness and the ability to:

  • Walk up to 20km or more during a shift
  • Work outdoors for extended periods
  • Perform duties in hot and humid Far North Queensland conditions

Why Apply?

  • Monday to Friday role with excellent work-life balance
  • Opportunity to gain valuable Local Government experience
  • Active role that keeps you out of the office
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact within the Cairns community

Why Protech? At Protech, we make work hassle-free so you can focus on doing a great job.

  • Safe and reliable work with quality employers
  • Regular check-ins and ongoing support
  • Responsive and approachable recruitment team
  • Correct pay, on time, every time

As an equal opportunity employer, Protech provides opportunities across civil construction, local government, mining, manufacturing, logistics, administration and more.

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City Patrol Officer employer: PROTECH

Protech is an exceptional employer, offering A Grade Electricians a rewarding opportunity to work on cutting-edge EV charging infrastructure projects in the vibrant western suburbs of VIC. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive pay rates, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation, Protech ensures that its employees thrive both professionally and personally. The role provides a pathway to permanent employment with added benefits such as a company ute, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling work.

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Contact Details:

PROTECH Recruitment Team