Bell Attendant

Sage Restaurant Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Hotel discounts

Referral bonus

Job summary

Shinola Detroit is seeking a flexible Bell Staff to deliver exceptional bell and valet services and ensure guest comfort. You will greet guests, assist them with luggage, and escort them to registration areas while providing clear directions and information.

As part of the Shinola Detroit team, you will uphold professional standards, collaborate with Doorman and other hotel staff, and contribute to memorable guest experiences in a luxury setting.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of customer service skills.
• Fluent in oral and written English.
• Knowledge of local establishments and the surrounding community.

Responsibilities

• Provide bell and valet services to guests under supervision.
• Meet and greet guests arriving by all transportation forms.
• Assist guests with luggage and escort to registration area.
• Explain valet procedures and assist with directions to a registration area.
• Park vehicles safely and respond to guest questions and needs.
• Maintain professionalism and courtesy to guests and colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Local knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Why us?

Shinola Hotel is seeking a flexible Bell Staff to create timeless memories and quality experiences for guests and associates alike.

The world’s first Shinola Hotel is Detroit’s new living room. What started as a watch company has transformed into a luxury brand that creates a lasting impact on visitors and locals alike, with products and services uniquely their own. Born in Detroit, the Shinola team has an unwavering commitment to build upon the city’s history and create thoughtfully designed spaces and experiences. Come join the team at Shinola Detroit and experience the artful hospitality this boutique hotel has to offer.

As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We believe in enriching lives one experience at a time. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts on the communities in which we live and work. By providing genuine service we build relationships with our guests and value for our shareholders, and we create unforgettable experiences.

We are looking for independent thinkers. Those who harness their entrepreneurial spirit so that it breaks preconceived notions. We’re not afraid to forge our own path. After all, it’s what industry leaders do. That’s why we welcome risk takers and creative spirits alike. No matter your daily role, Sage recognizes that your success is about more than the work you do—it’s really about who you are, which is why we invest in your personal and professional growth. We hope you consider joining us!

Job Overview

Under general supervision, provides bell and valet services to hotel guests and ensures their satisfaction and comfort by promptly and courteously responding to their requests. Assist Doorman in meeting and greeting all guest arrivals and departures.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet all guests in all forms of transportation arriving at the hotel.
• Assist guests with retrieving their luggage from vehicles.
• Point out to guest and note existing vehicle damage on key tags in the appropriate space provided.
• Assist Doorman in escorting guests and luggage into the lobby for registration.
• Explain valet parking procedures and fees.
• Give proper directions to registration area for check-in.
• Park vehicles secure and mark key tag with location, guest name, license plate number and type of auto.
• Drive vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Give general directions and information.
• Open vehicle doors to assist guests.
• Respond to guest questions, issues and problems regarding transportation, hotel services and local events, points of interest and activities.
• Upon arrival, greets and assists guests by helping unload luggage from vehicle and transporting to their room, personally carrying the luggage or using a luggage cart.
• Professionalism and courtesy are to be extended at all times to guests, associates and vendors.
• Guests should be professionally greeted within 5 ft of your area when in public areas of the hotel.
• Associates should take initiative to offer assistance or answer questions throughout the hotel.
• Associates should always demonstrate self-confidence, energy, and enthusiasm.
• Associates are equally responsible for their continuous training/personal development, especially relating to professional hospitality, technical skills and proactive approaches to solve guest or hotel concerns.
• Associates should take responsibility to formally or informally learn about other departments within the hotel.
• Associates are encouraged to offer improvement ideas and acknowledge good performance of others.
• Use empowerment to exceed associate and guest expectations and resolve conflicts.
• Associates are to work as a team helping all teammates to complete the required activities which will ensure guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience

None

Knowledge/Skills

• Must have general knowledge of basic customer service skills and be fluent in oral and written English.
• Must have knowledge of local establishments, businesses and the surrounding community in general.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to see objects and people up close and at a distance.
• Must be able to grasp handles, carry bundles and lift packages.
• Must be able to continually push, lift and carry up to 65lbs throughout the hotel during entire shift.

Environment

Physically strenuous, prolonged standing, walking and climbing stairs, intermittent exposure to outside elements, primarily an indoor position.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
• Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.

ID: 2026-33139

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Property: Shinola Detroit

Outlet: Hotel

Category: Bell/Parking/Transportation

Min: USD $16.00/Hr.

Tipped Position: Yes

Address: 1400 Woodward Ave

City: Detroit

State: Michigan

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability