PARKING ATTENDANT

How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Mission Statement

Facilities and Operations seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to sustain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.

Who We Are

As an integral part of Facilities and Operations, the Department of Logistics, Transportation, and Parking (LTP) provides logistics, transportation, and parking options in support of the University�??s primary mission of teaching, research, patient care and community service.

Responsibilities*

• Collect parking fees by operating fee computer and operating other electronic equipment.
• Must be able to perform mathematical transactions manually.
• Process various parking transactions in a high capacity environment working quickly and accurately with minimum supervision.
• Assist customers by responding to multiple inquires using discretion and excellent customer service skills.
• Perform accurate cash balancing activities, prepare reconciliation reports, sort and prepare money and documentation for deposit.
• Clean and maintain work area daily.
• Coordinate parking operations to ensure maximum utilization of the parking facility, as required.
• Issue tickets, direct traffic, collect fee for visitor and guest parking for any special event, as required.
• Patrol parking facilities to inspect for vandalism, loitering or equipment malfunction, as required.
• Assist parkers by answering of inquiries and providing help in emergency situations.
• Assist in coordinating traffic control for special events and emergencies.
• Some work performed outside during inclement weather

Required Qualifications*

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to move to and from work site while transporting departmental supplies and materials
• MUST PASS DEPARTMENTAL SKILLS TEST

Desired Qualifications*

• Minimum two years work experience in a related field.
• Electronic cash register/system experience.
• Customer service work experience.

Work Schedule

This is a Full-Time position, 40 hours per week, Monday �?? Friday 9 am to 5:30 pm

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the AFSCME union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

U-M COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

COVID-19 vaccinations, including one booster when eligible, are required for all University of Michigan students, faculty and staff across all campuses, including Michigan Medicine. This includes those working remotely and temporary workers. More information on this new policy is available on the U-M Health Response website or the UM-Dearborn and UM-Flint websites.