Parking Facilities Supervisor - DTW Airport
Company: J|D Operational Services
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Employment Type:
Full Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $17 - $21 per hour
Overtime Location : Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW), MI Income
Potential - Up to $50,000 (Including Overtime) Weekly Payroll! Get
paid every single week! Position Summary: Assist the Manager in
managing all elements of the parking facilities to contractual
expectations, focusing on service expectations, employee
supervisor, cost controls, and physical integrity of property.
Provides leadership and direction to department staff, overseeing
parking operations and technology aspects in all areas on the
property, and other transportation initiatives as set forth by the
client. This person will have flexible availability and be
available for some day and night shifts. Requirements: Supervisory
Support: Provides training and mentoring to junior staff members.
Training and mentoring may include formal training on specific
skills required of J|D staff and/or on-the-job training and
mentoring, which may be of a technical nature, or focus on any
other key professional skills required for success at J|D. Provides
critical feedback to junior staff on an as needed basis. Has a full
understanding that critical feedback is given as the means to
maximize the value of associates to clients. Staff should be made
aware of skills and behaviors that are valuable to clients as well
as those that are not. Feedback should always be given in a neutral
and fair environment and the dialogue should be conducted in a
fully professional manner. Develops directly reporting supervisors
and team members to create a highly engaged environment Assist with
other parking operation duties as necessary, such as increased
volume during holidays and peak season, jumping in to help or even
scheduling yourself with your team for training and accountability,
etc. Scopes of authority - Disciplinary actions are to be carried
out by the person in this role. Oversee team member audits and
follow-up to ensure all guidelines and policies are followed
Encourage team member development and participate in employee
interviews for all positions Communication: Leads teams, internal
or external, through visioning, stakeholder assessment exercises
and strategy development exercises. Gives direction in a clear and
concise manner to staff that have sufficiently proven their ability
to deliver without excess supervision. Offers consistent and timely
feedback to hourly staff to ensure effective communication between
supervisors, management and staff. Must have the ability to
communicate clearly and directly with guests using a positive,
clear speaking voice. Work through scheduled team meetings to
develop strategies to improve employee satisfaction. Ensure
appropriate and timely investigation response to guest and employee
concerns. Operations: Recognizes bona-fide leads and immediately
passes them onto management and Human Resources for additional
vetting, intelligence gathering and follow up. Responsible for
hiring, training and development of Parking Attendants, Cashiers,
Maintenance and Supervisors. Create and maintain pertinent staffing
schedules. Responsible for managing all employees by setting work
expectations and leadership standards. Coordinate parking and
transportation activities with other departments. Develop and
implement programs to improve guest and employee satisfaction. Work
closely with property management by attending weekly or daily
meeting with GM and Valet Manager to build a relationship and
ensure expectations are met. Assist to managing operating budgets,
labor and non-labor budgets. Uphold and implement programs to
support community involvement and property management initiatives
involving parking and valet operations. Planning and executing
customer service initiatives and daily game plans. Submission of
various reports to headquarters – Incident, deposit, daily field,
monthly usage, and monthly operating statement. Assurance of
correct submission of property / departmental payroll with focus on
controlling labor cost and maximizing revenue. Responsible for
accuracy of work from departmental supervisors. Internal / External
Audit scheduling and supervision. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Leader-leads by example, supports growth agenda, strong public
person a and industry presence Motivator-supports and inspire staff
to accomplish the mission, vision, and values of the firm Decision
making – able to make sound, well-informed, and objective
decisions; able to perceive the impact and implications of
decisions. Can commit to action even in uncertain situations in
order to accomplish organizational goals. Customer Service – Able
to assess the needs of the customers, provide information or
assistance, resolve issues or problems and satisfy expectations.
Knows about available products and services and is committed to
providing quality work. Communicator-business developer,
professionally leading the firm as a national service provider.
Able to effectively communicate with team members and management.
Innovator-forward thinker that can imagine the possibilities of a
national practice. Highly organized. Able to multi-task to
accomplish desired productivity levels and outcomes. A high level
of integrity. Above average time management skills. Expert problem
solver - Able to identify problems, determine accuracy and
relevance of information and use sound judgment to generate and
evaluate alternatives and make recommendations. Above average
reasoning ability. Able to identify rules principles, or
relationships that explain facts, data, or other information;
analyze information and make correct inferences or draw accurate
conclusions. Expert in Microsoft Office Suite applications. Must be
self-motivated, fast learner, with a high attention to detail. Must
be available to work on weekends, holidays and nights, as required
by season and role. Must be able to work outdoors in varying
weather conditions, walking/traveling to multiple locations on
property throughout the day. Strong interpersonal skills: ability
to get along with diverse personalities, tactful and flexible.
Valid driver's license, insurable driving record history, and the
ability to drive vehicle Education and Experience: Associates or
Four-year college degree a plus. Minimum 2 years of operations
management/supervisor experience in hospitality industry, including
experience in guest and/or customer service (parking industry
preferred) Working knowledge of parking and transportation systems
software a plus. Licensing/Certifications: Valid in-state driver’s
license with a clean driving record. Physical Demands: While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to stand, sit for long periods of time, bend, use hands to
manipulate (type), perform repetitive motions, talk and hear; walk;
sit, and lift or move no more than twenty five(25) pounds. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
distance vision, peripheral visions, depth perception and the
ability to adjust focus. Willingness to work in the elements –
heat, wind, snow, rain, etc. is required. Mental Demands: While
performing the duties of this position, employees are regularly
required to use written and oral communication skills; read and
interpret data, information, and documents; analyze and solve
problems, use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and
interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new
skills; work under deadlines with occasional interruptions, and
interact with staff and other organizations. Must have the ability
to handle stressful situations in a calm, professional manner and
exhibit good judgment.
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