Parking Ambassador I/II - Extra-Help (Public Works)

Job Description:

Parking Ambassador I/II - Extra-Help (Public Works)

Description

Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed and referred to the hiring department on a continuous basis untilThursday, April 17, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Candidates are encouraged to apply early as this position may close without notice.

Pay

• Ambassador I - $16.50 - $19.00 per hour DOQ
  
• Ambassador II - $17.37 - $20.86 per hour DOQ
  

A New Opportunity and what you’ll do...

Join the City of Ventura as a Parking Ambassador I/II ( Extra-Help ) and make a direct impact on our community! This role is ideal for individuals seeking to work part-time with flexible hours while contributing to our city's vibrant public spaces.

As a Parking Ambassador I/II, you'll represent the City to residents and visitors alike. You'll assist patrons using our beaches and local public areas, ensuring a positive experience and providing exceptional customer service.

What You’ll Do:

• Greet and assist parking patrons by collecting fees and providing change.
  
• Operate cash registers or computers to process payments and manage parking validations.
  
• Maintain cleanliness by performing basic janitorial duties.
  
• Ensure safety by enforcing City rules, observing parking equipment, and responding to emergency service requests as needed.
  
• Collaborate with volunteers and support efforts by reporting potential issues to the Police Department.
  

This position is a part-time, extra-help, temporary position and is paid on an hourly basis. Ambassadors work a rotational schedule, including weekends and holidays, and may be subject to call-back for emergencies and high-impact events in the area.

Experience and Qualifications for Success!

A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school and sufficient experience to provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Apply Now!

Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs .

• It is important that your city job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs, and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process.
  
• After you apply, all future correspondence from the city will be via E-Mail and in your Workday candidate account. Please check your messages regularly and keep your contact information up to date using your on-line application portal.
  

Start Your Journey... Follow the Process

Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted untilThursday, April 17, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Candidates are encouraged to apply early as this position may close without notice.

All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline.

The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City.

Learn More - Essential Information

For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at City of Ventura Jobs or by clicking here Ambassador I/II .

If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact any of the Human Resources Recruitment Team at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov or Armando Mendoza at amendoza@cityofventura.ca.gov .

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov.

The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!

Salary:

$16.50 - 19.00 Hourly