Parks Enforcement Patrol
Core
Uniformed officers providing security, safety, and rule enforcement in NYC parks, including patrols by bicycle, horseback, and scooter.
Role type
Parks Enforcement Patrol Officer (Uniformed)
Builds
Safe and clean public green spaces for New Yorkers
Domain
Public Safety / Urban Parks Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Law enforcement procedures, first aid, emergency response, inspection compliance, public communication, physical fitness for varied patrol methods
Preferred skills
Prior experience in law enforcement, security, ecology, or environmental instruction
Technologies
None specified
Responsibilities
Perform patrols of park facilities to ensure safety and protect property; issue summonses and make arrests for rule or law violations; provide first aid and emergency response; inspect concessionaires for health and sanitary code compliance; staff recreation centers and disseminate information to the public; provide security at special events like marathons and concerts.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (requires 1 year experience or associate degree)