• Program Aide - Parking Services

    Texas A&M University System (College Station, TX)


    Job Title

     

    Program Aide - Parking Services

     

    Agency

     

    Texas A&M University

     

    Department

     

    Transportation Services

     

    Proposed Minimum Salary

     

    Commensurate

     

    Job Location

     

    College Station, Texas

     

    Job Type

     

    Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

    Job Description

    Our Commitment

     

    Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

     

    Who We Are

     

    Transportation Services is an empowered team of professionals dedicated to providing efficient, dynamic and innovative fleet, parking and transit services to the community. We support the teaching, research and public service mission of Texas A&M University, with focus on customer service and communication. For more information about us, visit our website: http://transport.tamu.edu

     

    What We Want

     

    Provide parking information and campus directions to customers, maintain a standing stationary position to assist authorized vehicles in parking efficiently, and perform traffic direction while working Parking Services Special Events.

     

    What You Need To Know

     

    Pay Rate: 18.00 (Football Saturdays: 20.00)

     

    A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended

     

    Hours may increase depending on Special Events

    Qualifications

    Required Education:

    + High School or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience

    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    + Able to comprehend and follow instructions

    + Be friendly, courteous, and have strong people and verbal skills

    + Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

    + Work cooperatively with others or on your own

    + Must be able to work all A&M home football games as well as 10 additional special events during the Fall semester and 15 additional special events during the Spring/Summer semester

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Customer service experience

    + Experience in parking & traffic

    Responsibilities

    + Special Events-Provide parking information and campus directions to our customers. Maintaining a standing stationary position to assist authorized vehicles in parking efficiently. Perform traffic direction while working Parking Services Special Events. Public interaction while providing customer service and traffic direction and perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements and Factors:

    + Ability to work periodic rotating shifts. Required to work special events and other activities requiring long hours. May be required to work some nights, holidays and weekends. Report time on football game days is normally 5:30 a.m. and continues until approximately 3 hours past the end of the game.

    + This position is security sensitive.

    + This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules, and procedures.

    + All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements.

    + Transportation Services is committed to providing courteous, responsive, quality service to our customers by fostering a respectful, positive, and welcoming environment for all. Employees are responsible for the following: representing the department to internal and external customers by actively supporting Aggie Core Values; maintaining 100% “on time” compliance with all university required training for all employees; approving time worked and requesting appropriate leave in a timely manner; reading and responding to e-mail; reviewing/reading information listed on the department intranet; performing assigned tasks in a safe manner and utilizing personal protective items/equipment as appropriate or instructed by supervisor or department; reporting unsafe actions or conditions to supervisor immediately and supporting and following unit/department safety guidelines, practices and policies. Persons in this position will be required to drive state vehicle to travel to various parts of campus and are considered essential when the University declares an emergency, campus closure, class cancellations, etc.

     

    Why Texas A&M University?

     

    We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

     

    + Health (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/medical/) , dental (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/dental/) , vision (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/vision-insurance/) , life and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/life-add/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

    + 12-15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays

    + Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html)  and at least  eight hours of paid vacation each (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) month

    + Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

    + Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/)

    + Professional Development: All employees have access to free  LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/)  training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

    + Employee Tuition Assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance/) and Educational Release time (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/educational.html) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

     

    Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

     

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

     

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.