Traffic Officer (part-time, 28 hours/week)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

1d • $17 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Traffic Officer enforces campus parking regulations and promotes roadway and pedestrian safety. This position patrols assigned areas, issues citations for parking violations, supports traffic flow during events and peak periods, and assists with security-related calls as needed. The role requires professionalism, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in high-visibility public settings.

Requirements

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Ability to work variable shifts, including weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Strong communication skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful or confrontational situations.
• High integrity and sound judgment.
• Ability to operate enforcement vehicles and electronic citation equipment.
• Good physical condition to perform patrol duties.
• Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in parking enforcement, traffic control, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus areas to ensure compliance with parking regulations.
• Issue citations for violations such as overtime and unauthorized parking.
• Use handheld devices to verify vehicle registration and permit status.
• Promote safety in campus roads and parking lots.
• Direct traffic and assist pedestrians during events and peak traffic times.
• Respond to traffic-related service calls and safety concerns.
• Support campus security operations as needed.

Benefits

• 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
• May be eligible for tuition benefits after two years
• Access to the library
• Free on-campus parking
• Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED