Job Description
Position Details Position Information
Position Title Senior Student Traffic Officer & Escort Driver - $12.50/hour
Position Type Student
Number of Open Positions 1
Department Department of Safety (2615)
Campus Main Campus (Grantham)
Supervisor Events Coordinator
Work Period Acad Yr 2025-26
Hours Per Week 20
Duration of Appointment Fall, Spring, Summer
Work Schedule Will work around Student's schedule. Will most likely be evenings and weekends for events
Position Description
Position Summary This position is responsible for parking vehicles for events taking place on campus and directing and controlling traffic flow during these events. Responsibilities also include helping with security for concerts, assisting guests, and monitoring property and/or crowds of people during various activities and events. Responsible for training and assisting in supervision of six to ten STOs.
Major Preferred Criminal Justice
Experience Required Preference of commuter students
Experience Preferred Any traffic control experience such as fire police or internships with police departments is helpful but not required.
Skills, Characteristics Required for Position Must have the ability to work with people in a positive respectful manner.
Must maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
Must be able to work outside in a variety of elements such as heat, rain, ice and snow.
Must be able to remain calm in situations of verbal abuse from either guests or students.
Must maintain confidentiality of any and all information received.
Dress Code Requirements For inside events there are shirts to wear indicating they are STOs.
Must have outside clothing and wear it when it is inclement weather.
Will be given vests and traffic uniform shirt to wear when working outside and events.
Special Working Conditions Could be working outside in the heat or extreme cold.
Could be inside in a concert with hundreds of people and very warm and stuffy conditions.
Could be working outside in the freezing rain or snow.
May be asked to complete the fleet vehicle testing and drive University van for various events.
Background Check Required Yes
Primary Duties 1. Direct traffic for events
2. Control traffic flow during events
3. Helping with security in a college venue for concerts
4. Answer or assist guests' questions
5. Operate college fleet vehicles
6. Monitor property and crowds during various activities and events such as soccer games
7. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
8. Assist in supervision of other student workers
9. Assist in building lock ups
10. Serve as coverage for Dispatch as mandatory departmental meetings and events
11. Assist with accesses
12. Serve as Escort Driver
13. Assist in supervision of STOs and Escort Driver
Secondary Duties 1. Assist in guarding doors at concerts that may hold personal items or expensive equipment
2. Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities Open Until Filled Yes
Application Deadline 11/28/2025
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Job Tags
Summer work, Internship, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,