A Traffic/Litter Warden is a member of a multi-disciplinary team of front-line services based in the Municipal Districts which deliver a wide variety of key local authority services in the heart of communities. Services include transportation and traffic management, delivery of social housing and other key infrastructure, environmental works, recreation and amenity facilities and general community development. Local Authorities also play a major role in supporting economic development and enterprise promotion at local level.
The Traffic/Litter Warden has specific responsibility for the enforcement of a variety of legislation including Road Traffic, Litter Pollution and Casual Trading acts and regulations.
The role also entails working closely with a wide range of local authority stakeholders in the Municipal District. The position is for the Summer Season and may be based in some of the tourist attractions in the vicinity of County Clare for example the Cliffs of Moher.
The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated adaptable and flexible person capable of acting on their own initiative, with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services. Candidates will also be expected to demonstrate a clear knowledge and understanding Local authority services, its key stakeholders, and relationships

• Local government structures and the role of Elected Members
• Key legislation relating to road traffic and litter legislation
• Health, Safety and Welfare in the workplace
• Importance of fostering and maintaining wide ranging productive working relationships both internally and externally to the organisation
• Good Public Service values

Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:

1. Have a reasonable standard of education sufficient to enable them to perform the job efficiently and effectively.
2. Have a satisfactory knowledge of the legislation required to carry out the role of Traffic/Litter Warden.
3. Possess adequate experience which would demonstrate the capacity to carry out the role and function of Traffic/Litter Warden.
4. Be capable of writing clear and concise reports and keeping work records, etc.
5. Hold a full clean current driving licence in respect of Category B Vehicles or equivalent in the EU Model Driving Licence on the latest date for the receipt of completed applications.

Please include supporting documents / certificates with application