# Temporary Senior Pedestrian Safety Attendant — Sitka (CBS) — Centennial Building · Alaska Jobs

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# Temporary Senior Pedestrian Safety Attendant

Sitka (CBS) — Centennial Building

- **Location** — Sitka, AK
- **Salary** — $26.00 Hourly
- **Type** — Part
- **Bargaining unit** — NR
- **Timing** — Year-round
- **Posted** — 2026-03-19
- **Source** — City & Borough of Sitka (synced)

Primary Purpose of Job & Essential Duties/Responsibilities

The primary function of this position is to ensure the safe passage of pedestrians in the downtown area on days with significant cruise ship visitation by guiding traffic and monitoring pedestrian and vehicular movement.

Essential Duties:

Detering jaywalking using verbal instruction, hand signs, or other traffic safety devices

Directing pedestrians to the nearest designated crossing

Guiding and controlling pedestrian traffic at designated crossings using hand signals, signs, and other control devices

Monitoring traffic flow and identifying potential hazards

Making pedestrians aware of traffic safety rules and procedures

Providing assistance to downtown visitors

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Ability to:

Work directly with the public to provide instruction, information, and assistance

Enforce rules in an assertive, professional, and respectful manner

Be outside in inclement weather conditions

Stand and walk for long periods of time

Pass a flagger certification exam and test paid for by employer

Minimum Qualifications & Other Job Requirements/Expectations

Must be 18 years of age or older

Must hold, or be able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hiring, Flagging Level 1 Certification through a State of Alaska DOT approved provider

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Working Conditions

Works outside on sidewalks and roadways in the downtown area

Generally works between 10AM and 4PM

Will be exposed to inclement weather conditions

Will be expected to work some weekends

Specific Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk on concrete and asphalt surfaces for prolonged periods of time

General Physical Requirements

Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits the employee to communicate effectively

Sufficient vision and powers of observation which permits the employee to perform assigned tasks, follow traffic safety rules and protocols, and observe and act upon potential safety hazards

Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes which permits the employee to function in vehicular and pedestrian traffic environments

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