Valet

SP+; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

SP+ is seeking a courteous Valet Attendant to safely park, retrieve and assist customers with their vehicles. You will ensure a professional, timely valet service and maintain a neat appearance in uniform during shifts.

Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, documenting findings, informing customers of rates, obeying traffic laws, and assisting supervisors as needed. Availability for second/third shifts and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Less than High School education or 1 month related experience or combination of education and experience.
• Prior valet driving experience preferred.
• Valid driver\'s license with clean record; able to drive a stick shift is a plus.
• Availability for second/third shifts and/or weekends may be required.
• Ability to read simple instructions and write simple correspondence; communicate with customers and coworkers.
• Must be able to stand/walk, lift up to 25 pounds, and maintain neat appearance in uniform.

Responsibilities

• Be punctual for all scheduled shifts and maintain uniform throughout shifts.
• Inspect each vehicle and document findings with tickets.
• Inform customers of valet rates.
• Report accidents or safety hazards to Supervisors/Managers.
• Know local streets and provide directions when needed.
• Respond to customer questions promptly and courteously.
• Observe traffic laws and safe driving practices.
• Assist Supervisors and Managers with additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Cash handling

punctuality

Education

Less than High School education

Job description

Drive, park and retrieve customer cars in a safe and courteous manner and assist customers in and out of their vehicle. Valet Attendants play a crucial role in making sure all customers are given a professional, courteous and timely valet service.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for being at work every scheduled day, on time
• Maintain a neat and clean appearance and arrive and remain in complete uniform before and during scheduled shifts
• Inspect each vehicle before taking possession and mark tickets of findings
• Inform customers of valet rate
• Report any known accidents, observed or suspected violations of Company policy, safety hazards or any unusual occurrence to Supervisors, the Facility Manager and/or the Senior Manager
• Have a thorough knowledge of the major streets, landmarks and freeways in the area of the lot to be able to provide customer directions to customers to various locations in the area, if needed
• Respond to customer questions in a prompt and courteous manner
• Observe all traffic laws and safe driving practices
• Assist Supervisors and Managers with additional duties, as assigned

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience Required

Less than High School education or one month related experience, training or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior valet driving experience preferred.

License Requirement

The employee will be required to have and maintain a valid state driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. Ability to drive a vehicle with a manual transmission (stick shift) a plus.

Availability to Work

Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be required.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to customers and other employees of the company.

Customer Service Skills

Ability to effectively respond positively to customer problems or complaints.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money.

Appearance

Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and be in complete uniform at all times.

Other Attributes

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but standard written or oral instructions. Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment; able to deal with change, delays or unexpected events.

Physical Demands

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

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle cash and equipment. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.