TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, CANDIDATES MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE CASHIER TITLE OR REACHABLE ON THE OPEN-COMPETITIVE CIVIL SERVICE LIST FOR EXAM 2031. PLEASE INDICATE IF YOU ARE PERMANENT OR INCLUDE YOUR CIVIL SERVICE LIST # IN YOUR COVER LETTER.

The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The New York City Police Department strives to foster a safe and fair City by incorporating Neighborhood Policing into all facets of Department operations and solve the problems that create crime and disorder through an interdependent relationship between the people and its police, and by pioneering strategic innovation.

Transportation Bureau, Traffic Enforcement District - Bronx Tow Pound is responsible for towing vehicles in violation and then returning those vehicles when the respondents come to redeem them.

The cashier will work in the Redemption Unit and will be responsible for cashier duties, as well as light clerical duties.

Work Location: Bronx Tow Pound, 2444 Exterior Street, Bronx, NY 10038

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 1300 x 2100

1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and one year of full-time satisfactory experience dealing with sums of money in such positions as cashier, sales cashier, bank teller, housing teller, railroad clerk, or toll collector; or

2. Two years of full-time satisfactory experience in "1" above.

3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of full-time experience as described in "1" above.

Basic Computer Skills and knowledge of MS Word and Excel

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.