Seasonal Toll Collector

Skyway Concession CompanyChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

At Skyway Concession Company LLC (SCC), we are guided by our core values: Safety, Ownership, Collaboration, Integrity & Stewardship, and Innovation. We look for team members who demonstrate these values every day. The Toll Collector reports to the Tolling Shift Supervisor and is responsible for safely and efficiently processing vehicles traveling through the Skyway by collecting tolls and assisting customers. This role requires following established procedures, handling cash accurately, and using sound judgment to address unusual situations in the lane. Errors can impact operations, financial accuracy, and customer experience. Work is performed primarily in a toll booth, with exposure to weather, noise, and vehicle fumes. This role requires standing for extended periods, reaching and turning while handling transactions, and occasionally walking between lanes to assist customers or adjust assignments. The position can be fast-paced and stressful during high traffic volumes and requires strong focus and manual dexterity.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • 1–2 years of customer service, positive and professional customer-focused attitude, and experience in toll collection and cashiering
  • Cash-handling experience and the ability to follow cash-handling procedures accurately
  • Familiarity with electronic toll systems (e.g., I-Pass)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • Ability to make quick, sound decisions in emergencies
  • Knowledge of local roads and directions
  • Strong attention to detail in completing reports and forms. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and detail-oriented
  • Experience in conflict resolution and de-escalation

Responsibilities

  • Provide courteous and professional customer service to motorists
  • Collect tolls accurately and provide correct change
  • Ensure proper vehicle classification and axle counts
  • Open, operate, and close traffic lanes following procedures
  • Monitor safety and security conditions and take appropriate action
  • Record and report all toll transactions accurately
  • Count and reconcile cash drawers at the start and end of each shift
  • Deposit cash in designated toll plaza safes
  • Complete daily reports and required documentation
  • Keep traffic lanes clear and safe when logging in and out of terminals
  • Follow procedures for emergencies, oversized vehicles, and unusual situations
  • Resolve issues such as unpaid tolls, misclassifications, and payment problems
  • Assist customers with credit card transactions and electronic tolling issues
  • Provide directions and share current road condition information
  • Enter accurate data into lane terminals
  • Respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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