Parking Garage Attendant

Duke University is a prestigious private research university located in Durham, North Carolina. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs, world-class faculty, and commitment to innovation and community service, Duke has established itself as a leader in higher education. The university’s expansive campus includes numerous facilities, among which are the parking garages that serve both the academic community and the health system locations. Duke University prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diversity and nurtures personal and professional growth for its staff members.

The role of Parking Garage Attendant at Duke University presents an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the daily operations that keep the campus and health system running smoothly. This position focuses on providing excellent customer service while ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient parking experience for visitors, students, faculty, and staff. As a Parking Garage Attendant, you will be stationed at various parking locations across the campus and the health system, assisting parkers with their payments, resolving gate-related issues, and responding to general inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.

The attendant serves as a critical point of contact within the parking services team, helping to maintain the integrity and functionality of parking facilities. You will be conducting routine walkthroughs to monitor cleanliness and safety, assisting first-time visitors by providing directions, and reporting operational concerns to leadership to facilitate timely resolutions. This role is ideally suited for individuals who enjoy multitasking, problem-solving, and working independently in an active environment where communication and service excellence are paramount.

Duke University offers a competitive annual salary range from $18.00 to $22.87 per hour for this position. Moreover, the university provides an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and various family-friendly and cultural programs aimed at supporting overall employee well-being and professional growth. Duke’s parking services play an important role in ensuring a positive first impression for visitors and a safe, welcoming experience for the entire Duke community. Joining this team means being part of an organization committed to innovation, collaboration, and diversity, where each employee’s contributions are valued and respected.