Gate Attendant
New York Botanical Garden · Bronx, NY · 4 days ago
On-siteManagement$20/hrPart-time
Position Summary
The Part-Time Gate Attendant is responsible for controlling entry into the Garden at walk-in gates, assisting with parking operations, and helping maintain the security of vehicles in the Twin Lakes parking lot. This position also provides a welcoming and positive experience for visitors while supporting the Garden’s overall safety and security operations.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Screens visitors as they enter the Garden.
- Monitors staff parking areas and helps maintain the security of parked vehicles.
- Provides positive and professional customer service to visitors, staff, and guests.
- Utilizes a two-way radio to communicate with Security Management and other team members.
- Assists with controlling access to designated Garden entrances and parking areas.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must possess a valid New York State Driver’s License.
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with visitors, staff, and members of the public.
- Ability to follow security procedures and directions from Security Management.
Physical Demand & Work Environment
This position requires extended periods of standing and sitting and involves working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Work Schedule
This is a part-time position with a baseline schedule of Fridays and Sundays from 10 AM to 6 PM. Candidates must also be available to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Rate
$20 per hour