Service Valet - Mercedes Benz of Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, CA at Sonic Automotive
Job Type: Other
Experience: Associate
About
Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.
At Mercedes Benz of Walnut Creek, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Job Description
Summary:
The Service Valet will be responsible for assisting with vehicle movement, giving shuttle rides, performing valet pickups and drop-offs, and maintaining the dealership’s appearance while delivering exceptional customer service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Greets all customers entering the service area with a friendly and professional attitude, answers their questions, and directs them to the appropriate person or location.
- Gives shuttle rides and performs valet pick-ups and drop-offs.
- Determines if customers coming into service have an appointment.
- Records customer’s name, VIN, tag number, mileage, and existing vehicle damage (walk around).
- Moves and parks vehicles in the dealership premises to maintain flow of traffic.
- Drives vehicles to and from service lane, service stalls, and parking lot as needed.
- Keeps the dealership lot, driveways, and sidewalks clean, organized, and presentable.
- Provides excellent customer service when interacting with customers and directing them to the appropriate personnel.
- Retrieves customer vehicles at cashier for pick-up; waits at vehicle for customer, thanks customers for their business.
- Installs disposable seat covers, steering wheel covers, floor mats, and I.D. tags in all vehicles taken in for service.
- Assists with loaner vehicles and keeping the shop clean.
- Follows all company safety policies and procedures and immediately reports any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Physically able to drive and move vehicles.
- Strong attention to detail to maintain the dealership’s professional appearance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be authorized to work in the USA.
- Must be willing to undergo pre-employment compliance requirements: Drug testing, background check, MVR.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with shuttle driving and/or valet pickups and drop-offs.
Compensation (Hourly):
Schedule:
- FULL TIME
- 5 days a week / 2 days off
- Sundays off
- Saturday availability required
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid Time Off accrual
- Closed for Thanksgiving day and Christmas day
- Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars
- Opportunities for career advancement within a Fortune 500 company.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines.