Overnight Luxury Valet Attendant – $22/hr + Tips

Tier1usa; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 57,859,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth and advancement opportunities

Paid training

Free lunches (for some properties)

PayActive – access earned wages before

Job summary

LAZ Parking California, LLC is seeking a Valet Attendant in California to provide Forbes-standard guest service, safely parking and retrieving vehicles while delivering warm, professional interactions. You will assist guests, coordinate with bell staff, and maintain impeccable grooming and presentation.

Pay rate is $22.00 per hour plus tips, with opportunities across various premier properties in the LA area. Weekend/evening shifts and high-touch customer care are expected elements of the role.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license held for a minimum of 2 years.
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles is preferred but not required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in valet, luxury hospitality, or premium customer-facing roles preferred but not required.
• Maintain immaculate grooming, posture, and uniform presentation at all times, per property appearance standards.
• Uphold flawless verbal and nonverbal communication aligned with the property's luxury brand voice.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Impeccable grooming and professional presentation.
• Ability to stand & walk for extended periods, indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions.
• Flexibility for varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Greet every arriving guest promptly with sincere eye contact, a genuine smile, and the guest's name whenever known.
• Open vehicle doors and welcome guests before addressing the vehicle itself — the guest always comes first.
• Safely and efficiently park and retrieve guest vehicles, treating every car with the same care regardless of make or model.
• Provide guests with a claim ticket and clear, courteous instructions for retrieval.
• Anticipate guest needs before they're voiced: assist with bags, umbrellas in inclement weather, or mobility needs.
• Recognize returning guests and VIPs on sight when possible, referencing prior visits naturally.
• Communicate guest arrival details to Bell Staff, Front Desk, and Concierge to support a seamless, coordinated welcome.
• Inspect and document existing vehicle condition at drop-off to protect both guest and property.
• Drive all vehicles cautiously and respectfully, adhering to posted speed limits and property traffic patterns.
• Maintain organized, efficient vehicle staging to minimize wait times, especially during high-volume periods.
• Report any vehicle damage, mechanical issues, or safety concerns immediately per property protocol.
• Retrieve vehicles promptly upon request, minimizing guest wait time without compromising safety.
• Deliver a genuine, unhurried farewell, using the guest's name and referencing their stay when possible.
• Assist with loading luggage and provide a final warm send-off, reinforcing the property's hospitality culture.
• Accurately log vehicle tickets, keys, and any noted conditions per property procedure.
• Attend and actively contribute to daily pre-shift briefings covering arrivals, VIPs, events, and traffic flow planning.
• Support broader Guest Services functions during peak periods as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Manual transmission driving

Valet experience

Grooming & presentation

Interpersonal communication

Job description

LAZ Parking California, LLC is seeking a Valet Attendant in California to provide Forbes-standard guest service, safely parking and retrieving vehicles while delivering warm, professional interactions. You will assist guests, coordinate with bell staff, and maintain impeccable grooming and presentation.

Pay rate is $22.00 per hour plus tips, with opportunities across various premier properties in the LA area. Weekend/evening shifts and high-touch customer care are expected elements of the role.