Parking Lot Attendant and Crossing Guard

Pay: $19-20 per hour

Hours, Part-Time: Monday through Friday when school and camp is in session. Typical hours are between 8-11:30 am with a second shift 2 to 6:00 pm. Hours vary within these times and additional hours may be offered for special events.

Role Description

As a Parking Lot Attendant and Crossing Guard for the Shames JCC, you will have opportunities for engagement with many, diverse JCC members, program participants, and staff across all departments as you promote safety for all who are here.

In this role, the Parking Lot Attendant and Crossing Guard will regularly monitor and direct the flow of traffic on the JCC’s campus and manage the crosswalk and assist members in parking for programs and special events. This includes ensuring that cars maintain a slow and appropriate speed in the JCC’s parking lot, and requiring cars to stop for pedestrians who are crossing the lot and entering the facility. The attendants will work together and direct cars to available parking spaces, manage the crosswalk and will ensure that cars are not parked or idling along the JCC’s curb except when explicitly permitted.

These are key roles in keeping members safe at the JCC’s facility. The Parking Lot Attendant and Crossing Guard’s consistent presence and visibility into the flow of traffic through the JCC will support the onsite security team.

In addition to day-to-day responsibilities, the team will collaborate with other JCC staff regarding plans to optimize safety and security when the JCC holds large scale events.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and direct traffic (both vehicles and pedestrians)
• Communicate with JCC members, program participants and staff regarding movement in and around the parking lot
• Identify and assess any unusual and/or suspicious behavior; communicate with JCC security team as needed
• Collaborate with JCC Program Staff to optimize safety during special events
• Utilize tools such as radios, signs, etc. to communicate appropriately and effectively
• Additional duties as may be assigned

Desired Experience/Qualities

• Punctual; committed to 100% on-time attendance
• Personable and friendly; able to enforce policies while maintaining positive customer relations
• Strong situational awareness, eyesight and listening skills
• Highly capable of communicating in English
• Ability to stand for up to 4 hours
• Ability to work outdoors, rain-or-shine
• Familiarity with directing traffic

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 – $20.00 per hour

How to Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to hr@shamesjcc.org.