Part Time - Transportation Customer Service Representative - A&BS

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Penn State University Park Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 23, 2026 Last posted May 23, 2026
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Transportation Services is hiring part-time Customer Service Representatives to assist with all aspects of the parking operation on campus, for this summer and beyond.

Summer events include New Student Orientation, Spikes Baseball, Bryce Jordan Center events, Student Arrival, and camps and conferences.

Duties include:

  • Event operations, including sales, controlling access, and assisting during student arrival and departure.
  • Assisting customers in campus parking decks with payments at pay-on-foot machines or at the entrances and exits.
  • Answering intercom calls from campus parking decks.
  • Answering phone calls or replying to customer emails, with the assistance of full-time staff.

These positions mainly cover evening and weekend hours, but opportunities during the business hours exist as well.  Scheduling is flexible, with no minimum hours or shift, but we are looking for candidates who are looking to work for 10-20 hours per week.  Most hours are based around events, mainly on nights and weekends, but there are some daytime hours. Summer events include Spikes Baseball, New Student Orientation, Arts Fest, and many other small events. Fall and spring semester events include Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s Hockey, all Rec Hall athletic events, Football, Bryce Jordan Center Events, Spikes Baseball and more.  Most work will be outside or within the campus decks. 

Starting pay is $14 per hour, with raises up to $16 for supervisory positions.  Candidates do not need any experience, but we are looking for customer service and basic office skills.

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

 

 

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

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About this role

Summary

Assist with campus parking operations, customer inquiries, event support, mainly evenings and weekends.

Job title

Transportation Customer Service Representative

Experience level

no experience required

Industry

education

Location requirements

Penn State University Park, on-site; remote work not specified

Salary

Starting pay is $14 per hour, with raises up to $16 for supervisory positions.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

customer servicebasic office skills

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

parkingcustomer serviceevent operations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

University Park, State College, PA, USA

On-site City