Job Summary

Enforce University Parking Rules & Regulations by patrolling assigned areas and utilizing License Plate Recognition equipment. Issue citations for parking violations using handheld device with printer. Arrange for towing vehicles and apply immobilization devices when applicable. Provide campus directions & information regarding parking on campus. Install and remove parking signs. Assist with operational issues with the gated garage equipment. Assist with minor repairs in the office.

Experience the energy of a world-class university from the front lines. Our department is currently evolving, implementing new communication scripts and de-escalation strategies to lead the industry in professionalized parking management. We offer a stable, active work environment where your problem-solving skills directly impact the daily lives of thousands of Boilermakers.

About Us

Be a part of Administrative Operations—the organization that powers Purdue University by providing safe, reliable and transformative services. We support the university’s day-to-day operations, as well as the strategic vision for the future.

Administrative Operations delivers a wide range of essential services through various positions, including custodians, construction project managers, electricians, firefighters, groundskeepers, plumbers and more. We are looking for hardworking, dedicated individuals as we continue to grow strong, service-focused teams across campus.

Team members work in collaborative environments where their contributions directly impact the success and daily experience of students, faculty, staff and campus visitors.

Our employees benefit from the stability of year-round work, competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off and opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth.

Apply now to begin your career with Administration Operations!

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience Required:

• High School Degree or High School Equivalency (HSE) required
• Three (3) years of work experience, including two (2) years directly related to maintenance and one (1) year in customer service
• Valid driver’s license is required and must maintain a safe driving record

Skills Required:

• Must:
  • possess a learning orientation to changing technology
  • be able to work outdoors in all seasons in temperatures below 32 degrees and above 90 degrees
• Knowledge of University Parking and Traffic Regulations required
• General maintenance skills for minor repairs
• Good verbal and written communication skills required
• Ability to use:
  • sound judgement and work independently
  • maintain, troubleshoot and correct equipment

Additional Information:

• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position  
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility:  Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 2

• Pay Band S035
• Job Code #20004007

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Who We Are

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Purdue University is an EOE employer.