Environmental Enforcement Officer

APCOA PARKING UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading parking services company is looking for an Environmental Enforcement Officer in Lambeth, UK. This full-time position involves monitoring local laws, patrolling streets, enforcing regulations on litter and dog fouling, and engaging with the community. Ideal candidates will have experience in enforcement and strong communication skills. The role offers a salary of approximately £34,365.50 annually, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for training and advancement.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays

Employee Discount Scheme

Pension Scheme

Training and Promotion

Qualifications

• Experience of enforcement work is essential.
• Ideal candidate has knowledge in environmental services.
• Excellent communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce local laws by foot patrol.
• Examine reports of littering and other offences.
• Issue Fixed Penalty Notices where appropriate.
• Prepare cases for trial and assist legal services.
• Validate and verify personal details of offenders.

Skills

Experience of enforcement work

Knowledge of environmental services

Strong communication skills

Ability to resolve complex issues

Positive attitude

Job description

Environmental Enforcement Officer - Lambeth - Full‑time; 42.5 hours - £34,365.50 per annum

Do you enjoy working outdoors?

Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public? Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go? Could you be our next Environmental Enforcement Officer?

As an Environmental Enforcement Officer, you will enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches, and local bye‑law violations. So, what can you expect as an EEO?

You will be helping members of the public, patrolling streets and upholding environmental conducts.

What you will do:

• You will monitor and enforce within the London Borough of Lambeth by foot patrol, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate
• You will examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offence
• You will issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate
• You will prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed
• You will record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required
• You will validate and verify personal details of offenders
• You will build good working relations with key service areas and other agencies including the Police

What you will bring:

• Experience of enforcement work (including security work)
• Knowledge of environmental services such as cleansing and waste collection (desired)
• Skill to converse well to different audiences and work as part of a team
• Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues
• Enthusiasm and a positive ‘can do’ attitude to work

So, could this role be for you? Our Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whilst enforcing environmental orders. You'll be making a real difference to the local area! Many of our current managers started out with us as Enforcement Officer, so this could be a great place to start your career!

At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:

• £34,365.50 per annum
• 42.5 hours per week – working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays
• 20 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Training and Promotion
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Pension Scheme

If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!

We are focused on ensuring APC is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared, with challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.