Part Time - Student - Parking Enforcement Worker

Penn State; Harrisburg, Northern (Dauphin County, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking Parking Enforcement Workers to monitor campus parking, assist visitors, and enforce regulations across lots and roads. You will issue tickets or warnings and help maintain safe campus operations.

The role involves inspecting parking areas, directing traffic during events, and reporting issues to University Police. A valid driver’s license and background checks are required, with attention to safety and regulatory compliance across the campus.”

Qualifications

• Greet campus visitors and respond to questions with helpful information.
• Inspect roadways and parking areas for violations and safety concerns.
• Issue parking tickets or warnings in accordance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic during events or emergencies.
• Identify vehicles for towing and report information to University Police.
• Identify and tag unregistered or dilapidated bicycles and impound when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Handheld computer/printers

Two-way radios

Cameras

Bolt cutters

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Parking Enforcement Workers monitor areas across campus to ensure the availability of parking and the safety of those entering and exiting campus lots by upholding University Parking regulations; provide information on parking regulations and available parking options; patrol assigned area of campus to identify parking violations and illegally parked vehicles; issue parking tickets and/or warnings.

Job Duties Greet campus visitors; respond to questions and provide information. Inspect roadways, parking areas, etc. for motor vehicles parked in violation of parking rules and regulations; issue parking tickets and/or warnings. Identify vehicles designated for towing; contact towing service and report vehicle information; document and report vehicle information to University Police. Identify bicycles parked in violation of parking rules and regulations and issue tickets and/or warnings. Identify and tag all unregistered and dilapidated bicycles. Impound bicycles as necessary; complete bicycle property receipt and assign storage number. Assemble barricades and set up cones for events, special parking arrangements, etc. Inspect roadways, parking lots, signage, etc. for safety issues and/or disrepair; report issues to supervisor and/or University Police as necessary. Place barricades or cones as necessary to maintain a safe environment Direct pedestrian and vehicular traffic within parking lots during special events or an emergency. Operate equipment such as handheld computer/printers, two-way radios, cameras, power grinders and bolt cutters.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

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