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Traffic / Parking Attendant - St. Louis, MO

LAZ Parking
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
Jun 17, 2026
Description

Part-Time / Event Based Compensation: $20/hr

Spirit of the Position:

The Parking / Traffic Attendant supports safe, efficient vehicle and pedestrian flow for a facility or event site. This role provides front-line customer service, manages access points, directs vehicles, processes payments/validations (as applicable), and maintains a professional presence while enforcing site rules.

Key Responsibilities



  • Traffic & flow control


    • Direct vehicles entering/exiting lots, garages, and event drop-off zones.
    • Maintain safe traffic patterns, prevent gridlock, and keep lanes/fire zones clear.
    • Coordinate with supervisors/security for peak periods, incidents, or closures.


  • Parking operations


    • Guide guests to available spaces and manage overflow/alternate lot routing.
    • Monitor reserved/ADA/employee/permit areas and address improper parking.
    • Assist with queue management at entrances, pay stations, and exits.


  • Customer service


    • Greet patrons, answer questions, and provide clear directions to parking, venues, and exits.
    • De-escalate minor conflicts and elevate issues to a supervisor when needed.
    • Provide professional, helpful, and courteous experience at all times.


  • Payments & equipment (site dependent)


    • Collect payments, scan/validate tickets, issue receipts, and/or support mobile/QR payments.
    • Operate and troubleshoot basic equipment (radios, handheld scanners, gates, cones, signs).
    • Report equipment malfunctions or damage promptly.


  • Safety, compliance, and reporting


    • Follow posted procedures and safety protocols; wear required PPE and uniform.
    • Document incidents (accidents, damage, altercations, tows, gate strikes) per policy.
    • Maintain a clean, orderly work area; set up/break down cones, barricades, and signage.



Required Qualifications



  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred, not always required).
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with the public.
  • Ability to stand and work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
  • Basic math and cash-handling skills (if collecting payments).
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.


Preferred Qualifications



  • Prior parking, traffic control, event operations, or customer service experience.
  • Familiarity with validation programs, gate systems, pay stations, or handheld devices.


Physical / Work Requirements



  • Stand/walk for long durations
  • Work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and snow as needed.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for events.


Core Competencies



  • Safety-first mindset
  • Customer focus and professionalism
  • Situational awareness and calm under pressure
  • Clear verbal communication and teamwork
  • Attention to detail and rule enforcement


Schedule / Employment Details



  • Part-time / Event-based
  • Shift times may vary based on operational needs

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