Parking Associate

Colonial Parking Inc; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Short-term disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Vacation and sick leave

401(k) after 6 months

Employee recognition programs

Complimentary parking

DailyPay access

Job summary

Colonial Parking, Inc. in Rockville, MD, is seeking a friendly, reliable part-time Parking Associate to join our Operations team at an assigned facility. You will deliver Colonial Parking’s customer service standards during every transaction, help manage vehicle flow, and report to the Shift Manager.

The role offers opportunities to develop service skills in a well-established, community-focused company. We value teamwork, accountability, and a professional demeanor, with benefits including

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to read and understand verbal instructions and written correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor when working with customers and employees.
• Ability to resolve customer concerns in a professional, courteous manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide established customer service standards during each transaction and assist in maintaining smooth facility flow.
• Assist Shift Manager with daily operations and gate traffic.
• Process parking transactions and payments as assigned.
• Maintain professional, friendly interaction with customers and staff.
• Report to work on time and perform assigned duties.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Reading instructions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Parking Associate

Part Time Rockville, MD, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1557

Salary Range: $18.70 To $18.70 Hourly

PARKING ASSOCIATE

Location: Washington, DC Metro Area / Assigned parking facility
Employment Status: As assigned (full-time or part-time)
Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About Colonial Parking, Inc.

Colonial Parking, Inc. is a local, family-owned leading parking and mobility services provider serving the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region. With more than 300 parking facilities under management, we have built our reputation by delivering dependable service, operational excellence, and innovative parking solutions.

Our success is driven by employees who take pride in their work, collaborate across departments, and look for better ways to serve our customers and communities. At Colonial Parking, team members have the opportunity to contribute to a well-established organization while developing their skills in a supportive, professional environment.

We are looking for motivated individuals who value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Join us and become part of a company where your contributions are recognized and your work makes a meaningful impact.

Position Summary

The Parking Associate delivers Colonial Parking’s standards of customer service during each customer transaction while helping maintain an efficient flow of traffic into and out of the parking facility. The position supports the Shift Manager with daily operations, assists customers, receives parking payments when assigned, and helps ensure safe and orderly facility operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Customer Service & Parking Operations

• Provide the company’s established customer service standards, including professional uniform appearance, the company greeting, answering customer questions, resolving concerns, and thanking each customer upon exit.
• Assist the Shift Manager with the daily operation of the assigned parking facility and help maintain an acceptable flow of traffic through facility gates.
• Assist with parking transactions and receiving parking payments as assigned.
• Maintain a professional, friendly, and courteous approach when interacting with customers and employees.
• Report to work on time and ready to perform assigned duties.

Facility Support, Incident Reporting & Compliance

• Keep the parking facility stocked with necessary forms and supplies.
• Complete customer damage reports with the customer and, with assistance from the Shift Manager, relay required claims information to the Claims Department.
• Notify management promptly of conditions, incidents, or other situations that require attention.
• Assist with incoming customer calls and customer service associate duties as needed.
• Review, understand, and acknowledge company policies and procedures applicable to assigned duties when requested.

Additional Responsibilities

• Complete minor cleaning or maintenance tasks in accordance with company maintenance checklists when requested by management.
• Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned by the Operations Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to read and understand verbal instructions and written correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain a professional and friendly demeanor when working with employees and parking customers.
• Ability to resolve customer concerns in a professional, courteous manner.

Preferred Qualifications

• One to two years of experience in the service industry is preferred.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Performance Standards

This position receives an annual performance review from the direct supervisor to assess performance against company expectations and agreed-upon job-related goals for the coming year.

What's in It for You? Benefits and Perks

Colonial Parking, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial well-being, professional development, and work-life balance of our employees. Eligibility for specific benefits depends on full-time or part-time employment status and the terms of the applicable benefit plans.

• Affordable medical and dental coverage
• Employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• Employer-paid group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Vacation and sick leave
• 401(k) eligibility after six months, with an employer contribution
• Employee recognition programs
• Complimentary parking at your assigned work location
• DailyPay access, allowing eligible employees greater flexibility in accessing earned wages

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Physical Demands

• Stand, walk, and sit for varying periods while performing parking facility and customer service duties.
• Use hands and fingers to handle forms, equipment, and controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Speak and hear to communicate with customers, coworkers, and management.

Work is performed in parking facilities and may involve exposure to prevailing weather conditions, fumes, and airborne particles. Noise levels may range from minimal to moderate.

Internal Contacts

Regular contact with location management, corporate office employees, peers, and other field employees.

External Contacts

Regular contact with customers, vendors, and property management or client representatives.

Compensation

Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Colonial Parking, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process.