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Lead Rest Area Attendant

Stuart, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Overview: ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking a dependable Lead Rest Area Attendant to oversee daily operations at an I-95 rest area. This role supervises attendants, ensures a clean and safe ...

Lead Rest Area Attendant

Stuart, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Overview: ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking a dependable Lead Rest Area Attendant to oversee daily operations at an I-95 rest area. This role supervises attendants, ensures a clean and safe ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for rest area in the United States is $19.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.10 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rest area attendant?

A Rest Area job involves maintaining and overseeing public rest areas along highways. Responsibilities may include cleaning restrooms, emptying trash, landscaping, ensuring safety, and providing assistance to travelers. Workers help keep rest areas clean, functional, and welcoming for drivers needing a break. Some roles may also involve basic repairs and restocking supplies.

What are the typical responsibilities of a rest area attendant?

Rest Area Attendants are commonly responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of restrooms and public spaces, restocking supplies, and ensuring the grounds are safe and free of debris. They often monitor the facility to address any maintenance issues and may provide basic assistance or information to travelers. Most shifts are independent, but attendants also coordinate with maintenance teams or supervisors when repairs or special cleaning are needed. This role is ideal for those who enjoy helping others and take pride in creating a welcoming environment for the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rest area attendant?

To thrive as a Rest Area Attendant, you need attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and basic facility maintenance experience. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes knowledge of relevant waste disposal or maintenance certifications is valuable. Excellent customer service, reliability, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These attributes ensure the facility remains safe, clean, and welcoming for travelers while supporting smooth operations.

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Infographic showing various Rest Area job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,919 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Part-Time Rest Area Attendant - Edinboro

Edinboro, PA โ€ข On-site

Keystone Blind Association
1 - 10 employees

$17.88/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

PART-TIME REST AREA ATTENDANT
I-79 North & South Rest Areas - Edinboro, PA

$17.88/hour

We are seeking a reliable Part-Time Rest Area Attendant to clean and maintain rest area facilities located on I-79 North and South near Edinboro.

Schedule:

  • Monday & every other Sunday: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM

  • Tuesday & Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Duties Include:

  • Cleaning and stocking restrooms

  • Sweeping and mopping floors

  • Removing trash

  • Picking up litter in parking and picnic areas

  • General cleaning duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Valid photo ID

  • Reliable vehicle and working phone

  • Ability to report to work as scheduled

Benefits Include:

  • Paid training

  • Uniforms provided

  • Paid breaks

  • Holiday pay

  • Direct deposit available

PennDOT is not the employer.

For more information, contact Cheryl at (724) 813-2838, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM.

Apply online at www.keystoneblind.org.

Individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.


EOE/M/F/D/V