# Parking Attendants > Park vehicles or issue tickets for customers in a parking lot or garage. May park or tend vehicles in environments such as a car dealership or rental car facility. May collect fee. - Code: 53-6021.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 53-6021) - Family: [Transportation & Material Moving](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-53), one of its 57 occupations - Tasks: 15 tasks (10 core and 5 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/53-6021.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/53-6021.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Take numbered tags from customers, locate vehicles, and deliver vehicles, or provide customers with instructions for locating vehicles. Core task · Task 3187 · Rated by 75 people who do the job, July 2015 2. Inspect vehicles to detect any damage. Core task · Task 3196 · Rated by 73 people who do the job, July 2015 3. Greet customers and open their car doors. Core task · Task 3192 · Rated by 75 people who do the job, July 2015 4. Issue ticket stubs or place numbered tags on windshields, log tags or attach tag to customers' keys, and give customers matching tags for locating parked vehicles. Core task · Task 20835 · Rated by 75 people who do the job, July 2015 5. Perform cash handling tasks, such as making change, balancing and recording cash drawer, or distributing tips. Core task · Task 20836 · Rated by 71 people who do the job, July 2015 6. Explain and calculate parking charges, collect fees from customers, and respond to customer complaints. Core task · Task 20837 · Rated by 73 people who do the job, July 2015 7. Park and retrieve automobiles for customers in parking lots, storage garages, or new car lots. Core task · Task 3191 · Rated by 70 people who do the job, July 2015 8. Provide customer assistance and information, such as giving directions or handling wheelchairs. Core task · Task 20838 · Rated by 75 people who do the job, July 2015 9. Keep parking areas clean and orderly to ensure that space usage is maximized. Core task · Task 3188 · Rated by 75 people who do the job, July 2015 10. Call emergency responders or the proper authorities and provide motorist assistance, such as giving directions or helping jump start a stalled vehicle. Core task · Task 20839 · Rated by 72 people who do the job, July 2015 11. Patrol parking areas to prevent vehicle damage and vehicle or property thefts. Supplemental task · Task 3190 · Rated by 74 people who do the job, July 2015 12. Direct motorists to parking areas or parking spaces, using hand signals or flashlights as necessary. Supplemental task · Task 3189 · Rated by 72 people who do the job, July 2015 13. Escort customers to their vehicles to ensure their safety. Supplemental task · Task 3198 · Rated by 73 people who do the job, July 2015 14. Perform maintenance on cars in storage to protect tires, batteries, or exteriors from deterioration. Supplemental task · Task 3200 · Rated by 74 people who do the job, July 2015 15. Lift, position, and remove barricades to open or close parking areas. 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