(Seasonal) Winter Lights Parking Attendants

University of North Carolina System•Asheville, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring Winter Lights Parking Attendants to support traffic and parking operations during Winter Lights, the Arboretum's largest fundraiser. Parking Attendants play a direct part in ensuring every guest has a safe and memorable evening. This position operates within Public Safety, working evenings from 4:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Driver role: 4:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., one per night). Pay is $16–$18/hour, based on experience. This position requires working the evenings of December 24th and/or December 25th, in addition to regular weekend and holiday shifts. Including rehearsal nights, this year's show runs from November 12th (Preview) through January 3rd. Paid training is provided prior to the show's start. Applications are accepted until all positions are filled; preference is given to applicants who apply by October 16, 2026. This position will operate within the Public Safety department which is charged with maintaining a safe and secure environment in partnership with those it serves by respectfully employing the highest professional standards and providing exceptional service to those working and visiting The North Carolina Arboretum.

Requirements

  • Evening availability.
  • Some weekends and holidays may be required.
  • Must work the evenings of Dec 24th and/or Dec 25th.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time (approximately 6 hour shift with mandatory breaks).
  • Ability to work in cold and inclement weather conditions.
  • Ability to properly operate a 2-way radio.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled by supervisor.
  • Ability to work required shift hours of 4:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
  • Ability to work in low light conditions with the aid of a LED traffic baton.
  • Have valid NC Driver's license.
  • Ability to maintain composure and positive attitude in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

  • Support traffic and parking operations during Winter Lights.
  • Ensure every guest has a safe and memorable evening.
  • Operate within the Public Safety department.
  • Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
  • Operate a 2-way radio.
  • Work in low light conditions with the aid of a LED traffic baton.
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