You must register at https://unionmission.volunteerhub.com/vv2/ or contact amickle@unionmission.org for more information.
As an Event Parking Volunteer, you will play a key role in assisting attendees with parking logistics, ensuring smooth traffic flow, and guiding guests to available parking spaces. Your efforts will help create a positive experience for participants and spectators by reducing confusion and improving the overall event experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Directing Traffic:
- Guide vehicles to available parking spaces in a timely and efficient manner.
- Help control the flow of traffic by directing drivers to specific lots or areas as needed.
- Ensure that all vehicles park in the designated spaces and follow event parking guidelines.
Provide Information and Directions:
- Answer questions from attendees about where to park and event facilities (e.g., shuttle locations, event entrance).
- Offer clear and friendly directions to help drivers reach their parking spots quickly.
Ensuring Safety:
- Help ensure vehicles follow safety rules and park in an orderly manner.
- Assist pedestrians in crossing parking lots safely, especially near event entry points.
- Be alert for any hazardous conditions or obstacles and report them to event staff.
Assist with Parking Lot Organization:
- Monitor the flow of cars to prevent congestion or bottlenecks.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and friendly under pressure.
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to handle outdoor conditions and adapt to weather changes.
- Basic understanding of traffic flow and safety protocols.
- Willingness to work in a team and assist wherever needed.
- Previous experience in customer service or event volunteering is a plus, but not required.
Please bring a flashlight, arrive 15 minutes early and park at 10 Ocean Science Circle https://www.runskidaway.com/parking
