Temp Downtown Pedestrian Safety Lead

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Holland America-Princess in Sitka, Alaska, seeks a vigilant pedestrian guide to ensure safe passage in the downtown area during cruise ship visitation. You will direct pedestrians at crossings, deter jaywalking, and assist downtown visitors.

Work outdoors in varying weather, standing and walking for long periods. Must be 18+ and obtain Flagger Level 1 Certification within 14 days of hiring; shifts generally run 10AM–4PM, with some weekends.

Qualifications

• Works directly with the public to provide instruction, information and assistance.
• Enforces rules in an assertive, professional, and respectful manner.
• Be outside in inclement weather conditions.
• Stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Pass a flagger certification exam and test paid for by employer.

Responsibilities

• Detering jaywalking using verbal instruction, hand signs, or other traffic safety devices.
• Direct pedestrians to the nearest designated crossing.
• Guiding and controlling pedestrian traffic at designated crossings using hand signals, signs, and other control devices.
• Monitoring traffic flow and identifying potential hazards.
• Making pedestrians aware of traffic safety rules and procedures.
• Providing assistance to downtown visitors.

Skills

Public interaction

Traffic control

Verbal communication

Outdoor work

Endurance

Education

Flagger Level 1 Certification

Job description

Holland America-Princess in Sitka, Alaska, seeks a vigilant pedestrian guide to ensure safe passage in the downtown area during cruise ship visitation. You will direct pedestrians at crossings, deter jaywalking, and assist downtown visitors.

Work outdoors in varying weather, standing and walking for long periods. Must be 18+ and obtain Flagger Level 1 Certification within 14 days of hiring; shifts generally run 10AM–4PM, with some weekends.