Job Description

Department: Security (AMPAS)

Reports to: Senior Manager, Security

Job Type: Part-time – Regular

Job Classification: Hourly (Non-Exempt)

Workplace Location: Los Angeles – 8949 Wilshire and Pickford

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

Summary/Objective:

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invites applications for a Parking Attendant to support evening and weekend meetings and events at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills and Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood, California.

The Parking Attendant will assist Academy members, Governors, and guests by directing traffic and parking and retrieving vehicles in the Academy’s parking lots and garage. This role helps ensure a safe, organized, and welcoming arrival and departure experience for attendees at Academy events.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Direct motorists to parking areas or parking spaces, using hand signals or flashlights as necessary.
• Patrol parking areas to prevent vehicle damage and/or property thefts.
• Keep parking areas clean and orderly to ensure that space usage is maximized.
• Familiarize and recognize Academy members, governors, and staff.
• Establish and maintain a friendly yet cordial atmosphere when interacting with guests.
• Work in conjunction with Academy Security to support ongoing parking operations and during emergency evacuations.
• Respond appropriately to parking inquiries or complaints.

Required Competencies:

• A high school diploma or equivalent certificate of completion.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license in good standing and be able to safely operate a variety of vehicles, including automatic and manual transmission vehicles and electric vehicles.
• 2+ years of experience working with customers or guests in a service-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under high-pressure situations.
• Availability to work weeknights and weekends as needed, including overtime and late hours on short notice.
• Must work a minimum of 60% of the scheduled events per month.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to remain in a stationary position indoors and outdoors for long stretches at a time.

Required Vaccination: Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable. Exception: Medical and religious accommodations approved by the Office of People & Culture.

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