Full-Time Valet Drivers- Raleigh, NC

Preferred Parking; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Preferred Parking is seeking a 1st shift Valet Runner/Driver in Raleigh, NC. You will greet guests, assist with directions and luggage, and provide clear instructions on how the valet process works, while safely parking and retrieving vehicles.

The role emphasizes prompt, courteous service and a professional appearance, supporting a smooth guest experience from arrival to departure, with focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic vehicles is a plus.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with professionalism.
• Physically able to run, stand and move quickly for extended periods.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly and professionally.
• Assist guests with directions, luggage, or other needs.
• Explain valet process and provide clear instructions.
• Respond to guest inquiries and resolve concerns quickly and politely.
• Safely drive, park, and retrieve guest vehicles in a timely manner.
• Verify vehicle condition upon intake and note damages.
• Ensure keys are labeled, stored, and secured; vehicles locked.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Looking for a 1st shift Valet Runner/Driver in Raleigh, NC!!

The Valet Runner is responsible for providing prompt, courteous and exceptional customer service by safely and efficiently parking and retrieving vehicles for guests, while maintaining the flow of traffic. This role ensures a smooth, professional, and welcoming experience from arrival to departure, while upholding company safety and service standards. This includes delivering excellent customer service to ensure a positive first and last impression.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service

• Greet guests promptly, courteously, and professionally upon arrival and departure.
• Assist guests with directions, luggage, or other needs as appropriate.
• Deliver clear instructions on how the valet process works.
• Respond to guest inquiries and resolve concerns quickly and politely.

Vehicle Handling

• Safely drive, park, and retrieve guest vehicles in a timely manner.
• Operate all types of vehicles (manual and automatic) in varying weather and traffic conditions with care and follow all traffic, parking, and safety laws.
• Verify vehicle condition upon intake and note any existing damages.
• Ensure keys are properly labeled, stored, and secured at all times. Ensure vehicles are locked at all times.

Operational Support

• Maintain a clean and organized valet stand and surrounding areas.
• Coordinate with other valet staff and supervisors to manage vehicle flow.
• Follow company procedures for handling tickets, payments, and tips (if applicable).
• Report any accidents, incidents, damages, or unusual and suspicious activity to management immediately.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to drive both manual (stick shift) is a plus.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with professionalism.
• Physical ability to run, stand, and move quickly for extended periods.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally (luggage or minor assistance)
• Physically able to bend, stoop and reach as needed.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• You are required to pass a motor vehicle record check, background check and drug test.

Working Conditions

• Outdoor and indoor work environment, subject to weather conditions.
• Requires frequent walking, running, bending, and standing.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shifts
• Full Time
• Monday to Friday 7AM to 3PM
• Holidays and weekends are required

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location

In person