O*NET-SOC 33-3041.00

Parking Enforcement Workers

Patrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or city streets to issue tickets to overtime parking violators and illegally parked vehicles.

From O*NET 30.3

Tasks

From O*NET 30.3, by importance, as O*NET OnLine lists them

Free · O*NET 30.3

Enter and retrieve information pertaining to vehicle registration, identification, and status, using hand-held computers.Core7951
Patrol an assigned area by vehicle or on foot to ensure public compliance with existing parking ordinance.Core7935
Write warnings and citations for illegally parked vehicles.Core7937
Appear in court at hearings regarding contested traffic citations.Core7947
Maintain assigned equipment and supplies, such as hand-held citation computers, citation books, rain gear, tire-marking chalk, and street cones.Core7945
Respond to and make radio dispatch calls regarding parking violations and complaints.Core7939
Maintain close communications with dispatching personnel, using two-way radios or cell phones.Core7936
Perform simple vehicle maintenance procedures, such as checking oil and gas, and report mechanical problems to supervisors.Core7942
Observe and report hazardous conditions, such as missing traffic signals or signs, and street markings that need to be repainted.Core7943
Identify vehicles in violation of parking codes, checking with dispatchers when necessary to confirm identities or to determine whether vehicles need to be booted or towed.Core7941
Train new or temporary staff.Core7940
Mark tires of parked vehicles with chalk and record time of marking, and return at regular intervals to ensure that parking time limits are not exceeded.Supplemental7938
Locate lost, stolen, and counterfeit parking permits, and take necessary enforcement action.Supplemental7954
Make arrangements for illegally parked or abandoned vehicles to be towed, and direct tow-truck drivers to the correct vehicles.Core7948
Investigate and answer complaints regarding contested parking citations, determining their validity and routing them appropriately.Core7944
Provide information to the public regarding parking regulations and facilities, and the location of streets, buildings and points of interest.Core7946
Collect coins deposited in meters.Supplemental7952
Prepare and maintain required records, including logs of parking enforcement activities, and records of contested citations.Core7953
Wind parking meter clocks.Supplemental7955
Provide assistance to motorists needing help with problems, such as flat tires, keys locked in cars, or dead batteries.Supplemental7950
Assign and review the work of subordinates.Supplemental7956
Perform traffic control duties such as setting up barricades and temporary signs, placing bags on parking meters to limit their use, or directing traffic.Core7949

Technology Skills

From O*NET 30.3, 12 examples in 8 categories, 7 Hot Technology

Free · O*NET 30.3

Data base user interface and query software

Complus Data Innovations FastTrack
Integrated Parking Solutions MApp
Microsoft AccessHot Technology
Ticket issuing software
Vehicle information databases

Spreadsheet software

Microsoft ExcelHot TechnologyIn Demand

Office suite software

Microsoft Office softwareHot Technology

Electronic mail software

Microsoft OutlookHot Technology

Presentation software

Microsoft PowerPointHot Technology

Operating system software

Microsoft WindowsHot Technology

Word processing software

Microsoft WordHot Technology

Internet browser software

Web browser software

Detailed Work Activities

From O*NET 30.3, under their work activities; open one for the AI skills Workforce Automation maps to it

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Getting Information

Use databases to locate investigation details or other information.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet
Investigate transportation incidents, violations, or complaints.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
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Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Monitor vehicle movement or location.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
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Locate suspicious objects or vehicles.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Patrol properties to maintain safety.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Monitor environmental conditions to detect hazards.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
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Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People

Evaluate employee performance.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
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Performing General Physical Activities

Block physical access to restricted areas.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
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Confiscate prohibited or dangerous items.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Handling and Moving Objects

Direct vehicle traffic.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment

Maintain mechanical equipment.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Documenting/Recording Information

Maintain operational records.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

Inform the public about policies, services or procedures.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Relay information between personnel.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet
Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Relay information about incidents or emergencies to personnel using phones or two-way radios.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
- Not mapped yet

Communicating with People Outside the Organization

Testify at legal or legislative proceedings.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Assisting and Caring for Others

Assist motorists or pedestrians.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Respond to customer problems or complaints.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Training and Teaching Others

Train employees in proper work procedures.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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- Not mapped yet

Performing Administrative Activities

Issue warnings or citations.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
- No tools yet
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Monitoring and Controlling Resources

Maintain supply or equipment inventories.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Collect deposits, payments or fees.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level
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Job Zone

From O*NET 30.3

Free · O*NET 30.3

Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed

Workforce Automation analysis, not part of the source

WFA coverage: AI skills for this job

WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

Pilot mapping: these skill links come from our seed list and haven’t been reviewed yet. Expect them to change as each one is checked.

DWAs covered by an AI skill0 of 23

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Level mix

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Equivalents

NICE work roles, with their DCWF equivalents

Mapped to this job by the ETO-CSET NICE/O*NET crosswalk (2024); roles from NICE Framework Components v2.2.0, DCWF equivalents from DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

Free · NICE Framework Components v2.2.0 and DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

No NICE work role maps to this job.