Parking Control Officer

Cardinal Point Homeland Security Group; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Point Homeland Security Group in United States seeks a Parking Control Officer to manage vehicle and pedestrian traffic around campus during peak times and special events. You will direct traffic, monitor crossings, and enforce parking rules to support a safe environment for staff, visitors, and patients.

This role requires effective communication, calm under pressure, and reliable reporting of incidents.

Qualifications

• Background checks must be successfully completed.
• PA Motor Vehicle Record Check required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in traffic control, security, or public safety preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Remain calm and professional in high-traffic situations.
• Knowledge of traffic safety principles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct staff and visitors to designated parking areas; ensure safe parking and access.
• Monitor entrances, lots, and traffic zones.
• Enforce parking regulations and safety procedures.
• Communicate with visitors, staff, and local law enforcement as needed.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, incidents, or security concerns.
• Maintain visibility in control areas and provide excellent customer service.
• Set up and remove traffic cones, barriers, and signage.
• Respond to emergencies and assist with evacuations or redirection.
• Complete incident reports and maintain records.

Skills

Traffic control

Public safety

Communication

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Schedule: Monday- Saturday 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Position Summary

The Parking Control Officer is responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic on and around campus during student arrival, dismissal, special events, and other high-traffic periods. This position helps ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and community members by directing traffic, monitoring designated crossing areas, and enforcing established parking and traffic procedures.The Parking Control Officer plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and orderly environment for staff and visitors while supporting the mission and operations of the hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that staff and visitors are safely parked in designated parking lots, not in driveways roadways.
• Monitor entrances, parking lots, and designated traffic/parking zones.
• Enforce traffic patterns, parking regulations, and safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with visitors, staff, and local law enforcement when necessary.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, accidents, incidents, or security concerns
• Maintain visibility in assigned parking control areas and provide excellent customer service to the public.
• Sets up and remove traffic cones, barriers, signs, and other traffic control devices
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and assist with evacuation or traffic redirection when needed.
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records as required.

Qualifications:

• Ability to successfully pass required background checks
• Completion of a PA Motor Vehicle Record Check
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in traffic control, security, public safety, law enforcement, crossing guard services, or related fields preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-traffic and stressful situations.
• Knowledge of traffic safety principles and regulations preferred.