Job Details
Job Location: Cotton Court - Lubbock, TX 79401 Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Front Office Manager
Job Summary
The Valet Attendant is responsible for providing exceptional customer service by parking and retrieving guest vehicles in a safe and efficient manner. This role supports the team by ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for all guests, contributing to the overall operations of the hotel.
Essential Duties & Functions
- Operational Responsibilities:
- Park and retrieve guest vehicles promptly and safely.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the valet area.
- Assist with luggage and provide directions or information as needed.
- Guest Services:
- Greet guests warmly and provide excellent customer service.
- Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints.
- Ensure guest satisfaction by accommodating special requests.
- Team Support and Training:
- Assist in training new valet attendants as needed.
- Support team performance by collaborating with colleagues.
- Communication and Reporting:
- Communicate effectively with the valet supervisor and other departments.
- Report any incidents or safety concerns immediately.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Follow all hotel policies and procedures.
- Adhere to safety standards and maintain a safe working environment.
Qualifications: Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective time management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well with a team and demonstrate attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills and interpersonal abilities.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Physical Requirements
- Sitting: occasional.
- Standing/Walking: frequent, including walking long distances.
- Lifting/Carrying: up to 50 lbs, such as luggage.
- Other Physical Requirements: handling, grasping, and crouching as needed.
Working Environment
- Interior: Hotel lobby and valet area.
- Exterior: Outdoor valet parking area, exposure to weather conditions.
Basics
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas.
- Display courteous behavior with guests and team members.
- Report any unsafe conditions immediately.
- Ensure hotel equipment is in proper working condition.
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Candidate Profile
Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; previous customer service experience is a plus.