Parking Lot Attendant

Parking Lot Attendant

High school graduate or GED equivalent; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Post secondary education desired. Training and/or experience in security and law enforcement procedures desired. Must have current government issued identification. Valid South Carolina driver's license.

Under general supervision, assist the school administration to maintain an orderly school environment by monitoring the school plant, parking lots and grounds on a routine basis. Monitors and reports all questionable situations to the school administrators for action or further investigation.

Supports and upholds the mission, vision and strategic goals of Lexington County School District One towards increased outcomes for students. Interacts, communicates and collaborates with all stakeholders effectively. Establishes a safe, supportive, positive and productive working and learning environment. Operates general office and technology equipment needed for daily activities. Maintains confidentiality regarding all employee and student information. Participates in all professional meetings and training sessions as required. Requests and maintains materials needed for daily responsibilities and essential functions; provides for safe storage and proper use of all tools, equipment and materials. Monitors school plant (restrooms, halls, etc.), parking lots, and grounds on a routine schedule. Monitors students for authorized passes to allow departure and arrivals during school hours. Limits access to campus during times specified by school administration. Communicates any suspicious or unusual activity to building administrators. Monitors and makes school officials aware of any irregularities such as fire hazards, improper student parking, unauthorized visitors, students in unauthorized areas, or any other activity which is a violation of school rules and procedures. Monitors visitors and directs visitors to various parts of the campus. May perform maintenance duties such as mowing grass in the parking lot areas, sweeping gate areas, etc. Directs deliveries to appropriate unloading areas. Provides for safe storage and proper use of all materials, tools, and equipment needed for daily activities. Effectively uses personal technology and communication devices as appropriate. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Lexington County School District One Board policies. Must be able to access reliable transportation. Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the school district which pertain to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge of school policies, procedures, and operations. Ability to demonstrate proper maintenance, safe operation, and utilization of equipment, materials, and supplies used in daily activities. Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy in exercising duties. Ability to anticipate work to be completed and to complete work without the need for direct supervision. Ability to maintain confidentiality of employee and student records and information. Ability to interact and communicate in an effective and professional manner with supervisors, co-workers, teachers, students, and the general public.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds such as boxes of materials. The employee will sometimes push/pull items such as furniture or boxes of materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, listen and/or reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision. Occasionally the position requires the employee to work irregular or extended hours. Duties of the job require frequent use of a computer monitor and related equipment.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment for this position varies. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the day. Duties are performed both indoors and outdoors with exposure to discomforting environmental conditions such as heat, cold, humidity, noise, dusts, and wetness. Heavy physical exertion is occasionally required such as standing and walking for extensive periods of time, occasionally running for several hundred yards in response to emergency situations, climbing stairways and other inclines, and lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Occasional local travel is required; no overnight travel required.

Performance of this job is evaluated annually according to Board Policy.

Lexington County School District One is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all students, parents/legal guardians, staff, visitors, personnel and community members who participate or seek to participate in its programs or activities. Therefore, the district does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or any related medical conditions), color, disability, age, genetic information, national origin, or any other applicable status protected by local, state, or federal law.