Shuttle Van Driver

Pyramid Global Hospitality; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a motivated Shuttle Driver for the Doubletree by Hilton Jacksonville Airport. You will greet guests, provide transport in the local area, and represent the property with warmth and knowledge of the hotel and nearby attractions.

The position values a friendly, engaging personality, reliable driving record, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Compensation starts at $14.00 per hour, with benefits and opportunities across our hotel

Qualifications

• At least one year in a customer service role with high guest interaction.
• Hospitality industry experience is a plus.
• Valid Drivers License with no infractions.
• Ability to solve problems when they arise.
• Ability to work in a team environment is a must.
• Pleasant and helpful personality.
• Must be able to work a full shift standing and running to retrieve cars.
• A strong desire to make an impact on other people.
• An outgoing and engaging personality.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting.
• Must be available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest
• Interacts with all guests. The Shuttle Driver will welcome all guests to his vehicle, opening doors as needed and assisting with any bags.
• You will be knowledgeable of the local area and the traffic patterns and directions to commonly visited attractions/restaurants
• You will offer up recommendations of other areas of interest
• You will maintain the cleanliness and operation of the shuttle, reporting any problems that need attention to the manager
• You will assist guests in securing other forms of transportation as needed
• You will be working together with other attendants to ensure each guest has a personalized experience and will “dive” to open the door for all guests.
• Assist lobby attendant in keeping entrance area clean and organized
• “Be the difference” with all guest and employees and do more than just “the norm”.

Skills

Customer service

Guest interaction

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Outgoing personality

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes [Benchmark Resorts & Hotels](https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/ https:/www.benchmarkresortsandhotels.com).YXAzOndoZWVlb…

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property:

At the Doubletree by Hilton Jacksonville Airport we pride ourselves on being the best employer in the area. What sets us apart? Our culture, full benefit plans, including 401k with a company match and our lucrative bonus programs, to name a few. We are looking for talented people who have a genuine passion for service. Our Core Values involve personal development, people, and a desire for wanting them to succeed. We believe each member of our team has a key part to play in our delivery of outstanding service and memorable experiences for each guest. We want a hotel that people want to come to, not through. Find out today what a career with Pyramid Hotel Group at the Doubletree by Hilton Jacksonville Airportcan mean for you!

What you will have an opportunity to do:

We are looking for a highly motivated individuals to join our Guest Services team as a hotel Shuttle Driver. The ideal candidate uses their engaging personality to create a memorable first impression for our guests as they arrive for the first time and throughout their stay. In offering a warm welcome to our hotel/resort, the Shuttle Driver assists guests by providing them transportation as requested in the local area. They will serve as source of knowledge for the guest for everything about the hotel, its amenities, and the local area.

If you are a person who enjoys engaging with people from all over the world and making meaningful connections, as well as taking steps to “WOW” people, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow a career in hospitality with a world-class property.

Your Role:

• Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest
• Interacts with all guests. The Shuttle Driver will welcome all guests to his vehicle, opening doors as needed and assisting with any bags.
• You will be knowledgeable of the local area and the traffic patterns and directions to commonly visited attractions/restaurants
• You will offer up recommendations of other areas of interest
• You will maintain the cleanliness and operation of the shuttle, reporting any problems that need attention to the manager
• You will assist guests in securing other forms of transportation as needed
• You will be working together with other attendants to ensure each guest has a personalized experience and will “dive” to open the door for all guests.
• Assist lobby attendant in keeping entrance area clean and organized
• “Be the difference” with all guest and employees and do more than just “the norm”.

What are we looking for?

• At least one year in a customer service role with high guest interaction
• Hospitality industry experience is a plus.
• Valid Drivers License with no infractions
• Ability to solve problems when they arise.
• Ability to work in a team environment is a must.
• Pleasant and helpful personality.
• Must be able to work a full shift standing and running to retrieve cars
• A strong desire to make an impact on other people
• An outgoing and engaging personality
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
• Must be available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

Compensation:

$14.00

$14.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.