Park Liaison Officer

Job description

As a central hub in the Metro Vancouver area, the City of New Westminster delivers a broad spectrum of urban services to over 85,000 residents. New Westminster is rich in history with a viable and thriving economy and has a population representative of the diversity of the region. The City is staffed by talented and dedicated employees who work together to achieve its strategic vision. We have earned a proud reputation for civic leadership, service delivery, and outstanding employee relations. The City of New Westminster is seeking one auxiliary Park Liaison Officer to join our Operations Support Team to improve safety, community engagement, and appropriate use of city parks. The Park Liaison Officer will be responsible for public education, proactive patrols, bylaw enforcement, and providing front-line assistance and outreach, particularly to vulnerable populations. This role will report directly to the Manager, Street Use, Compliance & Liaison. The position works closely with the Community Liaison Officers, Public Works staff and the Parks & Recreation staff; and regularly interacts with the general public, community groups, individuals from vulnerable populations, social service...