Event Parking Patroller

Facilities and Business Operations:

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The Opportunity:

Join our dynamic parking team, committed to delivering exceptional operational support. The Event Parking Assistant (part-time) provides hands-on assistance in managing parking operations during events. This position assists the parking events team by ensuring parking spaces are reserved, managing traffic flow inside garages and lots, and providing guests with directions and event information. The incumbent provides support during UCF football game days and university events, including commencements, monitors and reports parking capacities to the event supervisor, and reports any issues that may occur.

Responsibilities:​​

• Reserves parking spaces for all events.

• Ensures best customer service by flagging vehicles and pedestrians attending events.

• Supports parking operations during events; including events held at the Main campus, Rosen, Health Sciences, and Downtown campuses.

• Monitors and guards reserved spaces, and assists event attendees with parking in designated locations.

• Monitors and reports parking capacities during Arena events and ensures smooth traffic flow within the parking garages and lots.

• Assists with mandatory events such as all UCF football games and UCF commencements.

• Answers questions regarding event information and provides directions as needed.

• Assists with placement of traffic devices and reconciling equipment after the event ends.

• Understands the layout of all campuses and locations of all UCF event venues.

• Provides operational parking support during peak periods by communicating parking capacities and directing students to open parking lots/garages.

• Deploys and retrieves MOT devices for lots and garages.

• Provides feedback on event situations to intermediate supervisor.

• Reports suspicious behavior and activity directly to the university police department.

• Reports hazards and assists with basic maintenance of parking lots and garages during non-peak periods.

• Assists with the annual count of parking spaces.

• Assists with supporting requests during emergencies or as directed.

• Assists with all transportation needs related to student shuttle contractors or e-scooters.

• Patrols main campus for misplaced e-scooters.

• Assists with inventorying cones, barricades, and signage.

• Provides support for Auxiliary services, including orientations, cashiering, surveying, or staffing.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 0+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6). 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a customer service role.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to work in outdoor conditions and within differing climates patrolling the campus.

Health Assessment Required:  

The UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

Please note this is a part-time position. Hours are based on event availability and are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Position requires a valid Class E driver’s license. The position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

If you are selected as the final candidate for an employment opportunity, both your position and salary will be significantly based upon the information that you have provided in your application for employment. We urge you to please take the time to complete the application in its entirety.

Classification Title: Parking Patroller

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Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers:

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program 

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

• Retirement savings options 

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions 

• Education assistance 

• And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

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Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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Veteran’s Preference:   

Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans’ Preference, please visit http://hr.ucf.edu/files/VeteransPreference.pdf

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.  

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. 

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407-823-1336 or email onac@ucf.edu.

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