Job ID
75152
Job Title
PARKING CONTROL OFFICER (P/T)
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Location
Central Campus
Open Date
04/02/2026
Job Type
Continuing
Close Date
04/10/2026
Employee Group
Unifor Unit 3, Parking
Favorite Job
Department
Parking
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Salary Grade/Band
Parking Control Officer(FT&PT)
Salary Range
$22.22 - $22.22 (hourly)
Job Code
000870
Existing Vacancy
Yes - Newly Created Position
Target Number of Openings
3
Hours per Week
30
Posting Details
Reports to:
- Supervisor, Parking Operations
Main Purpose and Scope:
Support day-to-day operations of multiple parking facilities at various on campus and off-site locations. Operate parking systems, provide access control to parking lots, control on campus traffic and parking enforcement. Provide direction and guidance to users of parking facilities. Deliver exceptional front line customer service, responding to inquiries from the campus community and visitors that are aligned to department policies, procedures, and parking regulations. They will demonstrate the core values of teamwork, accountability, integrity, respect, and trust.
Qualifications:
- The position is open to full time McMaster University students and nonstudents.
- Requires minimum 1-year experience in the customer service or related experience.
- Communication capabilities to show patience, active listening, and ability to use positive language when dealing with customers.
- Organizational Skills to manage various systems.
- Interpersonal skills to support conflict resolution and excellent oral and written communication.
- Satisfactory employment and attendance record required
- Flexible to a changeable work environment and ability to handle fast-paced working conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Working Conditions:
- Must work all assigned shifts in accordance with operational needs. Ongoing rotational shift during regular work week and weekends.
- Able to work in any indoor and/or outdoor environments.
Physical Requirements:
- Required to stay in position and/or move for unlimited times for the duration of job assignment.
- Perform repetitive tasks that include but not limited to, answering intercom, utilizing a computer keyboard/mouse, watching monitors, writing tickets, and directing traffic.
- Lifting of equipment to include but not limited to, pylons, portable signs, boxes, gate arms.
How To Apply
To apply for this job, please submit your application online.
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