Special Event Attendant (Hourly)

Summary

VCU's Parking & Transportation department oversees 13 parking decks and approximately 44 parking lots, totaling 13,700 spaces; and on average 500+ revenue producing events annually. This is accomplished with approximately 50+ Parking and Transportation employees.

Event duties include, but are not limited to:

• Collecting and maintaining cash at assigned deck location

• Reconciling event sales

• Providing traffic control and safety patrols at the assigned deck location

• Providing uniform interpretation and enforcement of parking regulations

• Providing customer service to patrons of the Parking & Transportation Department

• Providing customers with information concerning Parking and Transportation

Minimum Hiring Standards

• Must be dependable and available to work a flexible schedule that will vary based on occurrence of scheduled events; shifts include evenings, weekends, and some holidays

• Ability to work nights and weekends, including holidays

• Must have the ability to lift up to 50lbs.

• Must have good verbal and written communication skills and exceptional customer service skills

• Ability to successfully complete all training

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU

Preferred Hiring Standards

• Cash handling experience preferred

Physical and Cognitive Requirements

Physical Demands & Activities

Light Lifting ( Moderate Lifting (20-50 lbs): Marginal

Heavy Lifting (>50 lbs): Marginal

Pushing/Pulling: Essential

Standing: Essential

Sitting: Essential

Repetitive Motion: Essential

Walking: Essential

Climbing: Essential

Reaching: Essential

Bending: Essential

Environmental Conditions

Extreme heat/cold: Essential

Extreme Noise: Essential

Vibrations: Essential

Fumes: Essential

Mists/gases: Essential

Emotional Demands

Fast pace: Essential

Average Pace: Essential

Multiple Stimuli: Essential

Intense Customer Interaction: Essential

Frequent Change: Essential

Mental/Sensory Demands

Memory: Essential

Reasoning: Essential

Hearing: Essential

Reading: Essential

Analyzing: Essential

Logic: Essential

Verbal Communication: Essential

Written Communication: Essential

Work days/hours: Evenings & Weekends, some days, flexible shift, up to 29 hours per week