Event Traffic & Crowd Safety Associate

Middletntraffic; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Middletntraffic is seeking Event Traffic Support Staff for crosswalk and vehicle traffic control during special events in Nashville. You will provide safe pedestrian flow, vehicle routing, curbside loading, and temporary closures while maintaining a calm, service-focused presence.

Responsibilities include directing pedestrians, coordinating with security and parking staff, and reporting hazards using radios.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions precisely.
• Comfortable interacting with the public.
• Clear verbal and radio communication skills.
• Able to remain calm and alert under pressure in changing conditions.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; lift cones/signs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage pedestrian flow at crosswalks and walkways during arrivals, peak periods, and dismissals.
• Control vehicle traffic at intersections, drive lanes, garages, and drop-off zones using signals and signage.
• Assist with temporary lane closures, detours, and restricted-access points per the event traffic plan.
• Coordinate with the event lead, campus security, parking staff, and stakeholders to keep traffic moving safely.
• Use two-way radios and clear communication to report congestion, hazards, emergencies, or non-compliance.
• Maintain situational awareness and proactive hazard prevention in crowded environments.
• Deliver customer service by giving directions, answering questions, and de-escalating issues professionally.
• Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and site-specific instructions throughout the shift.
• Complete basic shift documentation as required (incident notes, location assignments, timekeeping).
• Part-time, event-based shifts; evenings, early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
• Shift length commonly 4 to 10 hours depending on event needs.

Skills

Reliable, punctual

Public interaction

Clear verbal and radio communication

Calm under pressure

Outdoor work endurance

Physical ability to stand/walk lift

Job description

Middletntraffic is seeking Event Traffic Support Staff for crosswalk and vehicle traffic control during special events in Nashville. You will provide safe pedestrian flow, vehicle routing, curbside loading, and temporary closures while maintaining a calm, service-focused presence.

Responsibilities include directing pedestrians, coordinating with security and parking staff, and reporting hazards using radios.