Parking Lot Attendants
Parking lot attendants park cars in lots and garages or assist customers in parking cars.
13%
30%
57%
National data for parking lot attendants (SOC 53-6021).
$12,520
$17,390
$23,490
$6.02
$8.36
$11.29
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures

Education

No formal education is required for this job. However, many employers prefer that you have a high school degree or its equivalent.

Hours

  • Generally do not have a set schedule. Their schedules change when parking is in high demand, such as during holidays and special events.
  • Work less than 40 hours a week.
  • May work days, nights, or weekends.
  • PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS will:
  • Deal with customers
  • Often work outdoors
  • May work days, nights, or weekends
  • PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS frequently:
  • Repeat the same movements, such as collecting customer fees.
  • Walk or run to retrieve cars.
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Bend or twist their body
  • It is important that PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS be able to:
  • See details of objects whether they are nearby or far away.
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
  • Understand the speech of another person.
  • Determine the distance between objects.
  • Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.
  • Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place.
  • Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
  • Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out.
  • Coordinate movement of several parts of the body, such as arms and legs, while the body is moving.
  • Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath.
  • Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.
  • While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the side.
  • Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.
  • Move arms and legs quickly.
  • Choose quickly and correctly among various movements when responding to different signals.
  • React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.
  • Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired.
  • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.
  • See objects in very low light.
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