Parking Garage Attendant- Part Time

City of Portsmouth, NH•Portsmouth, NH

46d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Starting pay rate is between $18.30 - $20.17 an hour based on experience and per the 1386A Working Agreement. Detailed information about the AFSCME 1386A Working Agreement including salary schedule and benefits can be found here: https://www.cityofportsmouth.com/hr/employment-contracts The City offers a generous compensation and benefits package that includes retirement paid time off including vacation holidays medical & dental insurance flexible spending account professional development career growth longevity incentives and more! Please watch our video Working for the City of Portsmouth to hear more about why our employees enjoy working here! We welcome diverse and non-traditional backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't satisfy every single bullet on this list. This position is full time and the schedule is Thursday-Sunday 9:30pm-7:30am. Position is located in the Foundry or Hanover Garage. The purposes of this position are to assist in providing for the proper use and maintenance of the City's parking facilities and to collect parking fees. Facility supervision work includes taking a periodic inventory of available parking spaces placing temporary direction signs to available parking reminding motorists of proper parking requirements providing visual facility security services notifying the police of the need for their services and posting the facility "full" as appropriate. The position performs light maintenance services when not required to be at an attendant's booth or other assigned facility supervisory location. Parking fees are collected from customers according to the City's fee schedule and identified procedures.

Requirements

Applicants for this position must have graduated from high school or have a graduate equivalent diploma (GED)
previous work experience which demonstrates the ability to work in a positive manner with customers
have a valid drivers license
have no offenses which would prohibit or restrict bonding by any carrier or agent providing coverage to the City.

Responsibilities

Loads ticket dispensing machines.
Maintains ticket control records.
Checks machines for proper operation; and advises his/her supervisor of required maintenance.
Calculates parking duration and the appropriate parking fee.
Receives cash payments.
Calculates and provides the proper change due.
Verifies parking permit validity.
Performs fee collection daily cash proofs as required.
Inspects the assigned facility for parking space availability; proper vehicle parking; and general cleanliness.
Looks for inappropriate customer behavior or other suspicious activity and reports same to the police according to proscribed procedures.
Posts and otherwise directs customers to the closest available parking.
Removes and appropriately disposes of trash and debris.
Observes; appropriately corrects; and reports problems experienced by customers in their use of the parking facility.
Cleans and performs light maintenance to parking attendant booths; storage and common service areas including light bulb replacements; incidental painting; sweeping; shoveling snow from entrances and walkways; and applying deicing chemicals.
Advises his/her supervisor of other required facility maintenance e.g.; elevator repairs; surface repairs; potential hazards; space striping; and refurbishing stairwells; waiting areas; etc.