Seasonal Traffic Control - Costa Mesa, CA

LAZ Parking California • Costa Mesa, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Traffic Controller directs traffic and helps keep traffic moving along an assigned route or in a specified direction. The role also provides customer service, including helping customers use pay stations and make credit card payments. This is a seasonal position in Costa Mesa, California, scheduled from November 15 through December 26, with weekend availability required. The pay rate is $21.00 per hour.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and strong customer service experience. The employee must communicate professionally and effectively, understand English, respond constructively to feedback and differing viewpoints, demonstrate urgency and timeliness, and seek improvement. The work takes place outdoors in varying elements and involves extended periods of standing, walking, and running, as well as frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and lifting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong customer service experience.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
• Ability to speak, read, and comprehend English.
• Openness to feedback, differing opinions, and other points of view.
• Demonstrated sense of urgency and timeliness.
• Ability to seek improvement.
• Excellent team-building and interpersonal skills.
• Weekend availability.
• Willingness to work in heat, wind, rain, and other elements.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 10 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and run for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and lift frequently throughout a shift.
• Ability to use both hands to hold a flag and sign while directing traffic.

Nice To Haves

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to handle a high volume of cars.

Responsibilities

• Direct traffic and help keep traffic flowing on an assigned route or in a specified direction.
• Greet customers, display a caring attitude, and develop rapport with parkers in the assigned area.
• Assist customers in parking lots and garages and help direct traffic.
• Help customers use pay stations and make credit card payments.
• Promote positive customer relations through a friendly demeanor, a can-do attitude, and willingness to help.
• Work with or without supervision.
• Actively look for ways to assist customers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED