Automotive Valet

DARCARS Automotive Group; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on vehicle/parts/​&

Community service initiatives

Internal career advancement

Job summary

DARCARS of Silver Spring is hiring an Automotive Valet. You will manage vehicle flow, greet customers, and assist with service write-ups while supporting technicians and advisors throughout the service visit.

Ideal candidates have a valid driver’s license, a safe driving history, and a high school diploma or GED. Positions offer opportunities for advancement and employee discounts as part of DARCARS’ team environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable, safe driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be at least eighteen years of age.
• Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, and policy documents.
• Must be able to bend, twist, stand for long periods in varying weather.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
• Detailing experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate manual vehicles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greets every customer with a smile and professional demeanor.
• Directs customers to their parking destinations and retrieves vehicles.
• Assists with service write-up and tagging of customer vehicles.
• Maintains efficient vehicle flow as service tickets are generated.
• Moves client vehicles to and from the shop as needed by Advisors/Technicians.
• Provides shuttle service to customers when requested.
• Reports safety or policy concerns to management.
• Keeps service area clean and dry; handles debris and snow as needed.
• Follows dealership policies and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service orientation

Safe driving record

Able to lift 30 lbs

Read & comprehend instructions

18+ years old

Detailing experience

Operate manual vehicles

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

DARCARS of Silver Spring isnow hiring an Automotive Valet

The Automotive Valet position plays an extremely important role in customer satisfaction and the overall continued success of our company. In this role, you are responsible for lane management and will perform various tasks and errands.

For this role, you'll need:

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable, safe driving record
• Strong communication skills with both customers and DARCARS employees
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service
• Requires a High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must be at least eighteen years of age
• Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
• Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand for long periods of time in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs
• Detailing experience is a plus
• Ability to operate manual vehicles is a plus
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service repairs
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives
• Internal career advancement opportunities

In this role, you'll:

• Conducts business in a professional and ethical manner
• Greets every customer with a smile
• Directs customers to their desired destinations when parking or retrieving their vehicles
• Assists with service write-up and tagging of customer vehicles
• Assists with efficient vehicle flow within dealership as service tickets are generated
• Assists Advisors and Technicians by moving client vehicles to and from the shop and anything else they may need to complete the service visit
• Provides shuttle service to customers, when requested
• Reports to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its employees or customers
• Maintains cleanliness of service area, keeping floor clean and dry, as necessary
• Responsible for garbage removalCleans driveway and walkways, removing debris, ice, and snow, as necessary
• Complies with DARCARS policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

This job advertisement in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. This advertisement is merely a preview of the role in solicitation. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor.

We are an equal opportunity employer & drug-free workplace. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing background screening (incl. criminal background check, review of consumer & motor vehicle records, verification of SSN). Employment is on an at-will basis & subject to termination if dealership rules & regulations are violated.