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The University of Texas at El Paso

Community Services Guard I

The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, us, 88568

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Position Information

Hiring Department: Parking & Transportation Services

Posting End Date: Open until filled

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday‑Friday 5:00 am‑5:00 pm; flexibility required on evenings and weekends

FLSA status: Non‑exempt

Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: $25,000 annually

Required Application Materials: Resume

Primary Accountabilities & Essential Functions

Act as the university representative to students, visitors, faculty, and staff entering the campus

Provide parking and transportation assistance and related services

Assist visitors and guests with parking information and directions

Provide logistical support for enforcement of university parking regulations in designated areas

Serve as an ambassador of the university and provide courteous assistance in locating campus facilities

Perform motorist, escort, and other public service duties (e.g., opening locked vehicles, jump‑starting, flat‑tire assistance)

Direct traffic flow and parking of cars

Enforce university parking rules, check permits, allow campus access, and report lost, stolen, or counterfeit permits to campus police

Operate university vehicles (cars, trucks, golf carts, bicycles) while patrolling parking lots and garages

Set up and remove barricades, cones, ropes, and signs for events or construction emergencies, and assist campus police and facilities personnel during inclement weather or heavy traffic

Advertise and promote event parking using the ParkMobile platform, secure and patrol event lots, and greet patrons to venues

Support enforcement of parking policies and ticket issuance, including operating computer equipment for citations, downloading ticket data, and appearing before traffic courts on contested citations

Operate handheld computer scanners for inventorying pay meters, conducting audits, performing operational and maintenance checks, and managing coin collection

Operate communication radio equipment

Perform equipment maintenance, including storing, painting, and inventorying gates, installing/repairing gate arms, and conducting preventive maintenance on meters, pay stations, gate houses, pedestals, vehicles, and other equipment

Conduct lot checks, utilization studies, surveys, and maintenance reports

Prepare incident, activity, and property reports and other required paperwork

Observe safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed

Work various shifts, including overtime, occasional weekends, and inclement weather

Install and remove immobilization devices, impound bicycles, and handle activated alarms (car or fire) reported to campus police dispatch

Use Microsoft Office software and learn institutional software systems

Comply with all state and university policies

Other duties may be assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Experience: One year of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the state where the applicant resides

Must be insurable as defined in the UT System UTS 157

Background check permitted under Texas Education Code 51.215

Physical Demands

Regularly required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to feel, reach, and talk or hear

Occasionally lift and move up to 35 pounds

Work Environment

Frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions

Noise level ranges from moderate to loud

Equal Opportunity / Affinity Statement The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity /

Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex is considered any discriminatory adverse impact on female employees and/or prospective defendants that would be substantial and measurable for the employer’s employees who are of the female sex. The University shall maintain policies, and an integrated system to enforce them. This statement is required for Federal and Texas Employment required as a part of all disclosures for Applications, Concurrent The University's HR and applying with Workforce Development faculty.

For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at

eoaa@utep.edu .

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