Traffic Control Attendant/Parking Lot Attendant

BOGUS BASIN RECREATIONAL ASSOCIATION INC•Boise, ID

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Bogus Basin Ski Recreation Association is seeking Traffic Control/Parking Lot Attendants to manage parking operations and direct traffic flow on Bogus Basin Road and in resort parking areas during peak ski season. This role is critical to guest safety and a smooth arrival/departure experience, especially during high-volume weekends, holidays, and storm conditions.

Requirements

Must be 25 years or older
Must hold current ATSSA Flagger Certification or equivalent certification
Comfortable standing outdoors in cold, snowy, and low-visibility conditions for full shifts
Strong communication skills and calm demeanor under pressure
Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for the duration of shifts (up to 8+ hours)
Ability to work outdoors in extreme cold, snow, wind, and variable light conditions
Ability to stand and walk on uneven, icy, or snow-covered terrain
Ability to lift/move traffic cones, signage, and equipment (up to 25 lbs)

Nice To Haves

Prior flagging, parking, or customer service experience preferred but not required
Valid driver's license preferred

Responsibilities

Direct vehicles into available parking spaces and manage lot capacity throughout the day
Monitor and manage overflow parking during peak periods
Maintain clean, organized, and safe parking areas, including clearing debris and reporting maintenance needs
Assist guests with parking questions, directions to the base area, and general guest service
Monitor parking areas for unauthorized or improperly parked vehicles
Assist stranded or stuck vehicles, or direct them to appropriate assistance
Direct vehicle traffic using stop/slow paddles, hand signals, and flags in accordance with established traffic control procedures
Maintain clear, safe traffic flow on the access road, particularly during single-lane or reduced-capacity conditions (plowing, accidents, congestion)
Monitor road conditions and communicate hazards (ice, snowpack, visibility) to supervisors and guests
Communicate via radio with dispatch, parking staff, and other attendants to coordinate traffic and parking patterns
Respond calmly and professionally to frustrated or confused guests
Report incidents, near-misses, or safety concerns to management promptly
Maintain visibility and safety equipment (vests, signage, cones, lighting) in good working order