Valet Attendant

Climate Pledge Arena - Part-Time Opportunities; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complementary parking

Union represented Teamsters 117

Job summary

Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle is seeking a part-time Valet Associate to assess vehicles on arrival, handle a variety of car types, and process parking transactions with accuracy. You will deliver exceptional guest service, stay calm under pressure, and maintain clean ramp areas across shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Must have a valid driver’s license, pass a background check, and be able to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Requires valid state driver’s license and ability to pass pre-employment background check.
• Ability to drive luxury, manual and electric vehicles.
• Ability to stand for at least 4 hours during shifts.
• Knowledge of venue layout, especially parking areas and exits.
• Excellent verbal communication and collaboration with guests and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess every arriving vehicle and document any damage or condition.
• Safely handle a range of vehicle types, including luxury and EVs.
• Process parking transactions with accurate records; report discrepancies.
• Provide outstanding customer service and maintain professionalism at all times.
• Maintain a clean work environment around ramp and valet podium.
• Communicate clearly with guests, coworkers, and corporate staff.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team collaboration

Parking operations

Stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Category: ABI: Event & Guest Services

Requisition Number: VALET001212

• Posted : September 1, 2026
• Part-Time

Locations

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Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle, WA 98109, USA

Description

About Us:

We are building a championship organization that serves our fans, community, and business partners through world-class sports and entertainment. We believe that Winning Matters, our Fans Come First, with Risk Comes Reward, Great Teams Can Achieve Unimaginable Results, Honoring the Pacific Northwest is Our Duty, and Driving the Business is Our Responsibility.

Climate Pledge Arena, located at Seattle Center, is the complete redevelopment of an historic landmark, originally built for the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.The arena is owned by One Roof Sports & Entertainment and operated by Oak View Group.It is home to the NHL’s Seattle Kraken, WNBA's Seattle Storm,PWHL’s Seattle Torrentand the world's biggest performers of live music and events.

Climate Pledge Arena has one of the most progressive sustainability programs of any building its size, including being the world’s first Zero Carbon Certified arena.Named after a cause, not a corporation, The Climate Pledge is aninitiative founded by Amazon and Global Optimism asking global corporations to become net zero carbon by 2040. Climate Pledge Arena opened October 19, 2021.

• Must assess every vehicle upon arrival, including documenting any surface damage and overall vehicle’s condition.
• Be adept at safely handling a range of vehicle types including luxury vehicles, manual transmission vehicles, and electric vehicles.
• Processes all parking transactions by taking accurate records of keys, tickets, tips received, and reporting discrepancies to management.
• Provide exceptional and outstanding customer service
• Ability to multi-task, and follow-through with appropriate and timely results
• Must remain calm, alert, pleasant, and professional at all times
• Provide clear and effective verbal and written communications with Guests, co-workers, and corporate staff.
• Ability to run and maintain good physical condition throughout your shift.
• Maintain a clean work environment including all surrounding areas of ramp, drive and valet podium.
• Professionally provide and receive feedback to improve service
• Strong self-motivation, organizational skills and good judgment.
• Ability and willingness to take on new duties based on changing business needs.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Required to have and maintain a valid state driver’s license
• Must be able to successful complete the company pre-employment background check, including Motor Vehicle Report.
• Ability to drive all types of vehicles including luxury vehicles, manual transmission vehicles, and electric vehicles.
• Maintain understanding of venue layout, particularly the parking areas and exits
• Excellent verbal communication skills and collaborator
• Ability to stand throughout the duration of a scheduled shift (minimum 4 hours)
• Ability to bend or twist at the waist to reach and move items at ground level (typically traffic cones or parking signs)
• Must be capable of working outside in a variety of environmental conditions (heat, cold, humidity, high wind, snow, or rain)
• A high degree of personal integrity and consistently put the interests of the organization first

Preferred Experience & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in parking and/or valet

Working Conditions:

• This role is represented by Teamsters 117 Union.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule of weekends, nights and holidays required
• Frequent bending, lifting 15-20 pounds, sitting, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building including inclines and stairs.

Compensation

In accordance with the Washington State Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, and with Climate Pledge Arena’s collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters 117, the expected rate for this position is $24.88/hr

• This role is non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
• Company-wide recognition program
• Complementary parking

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Hiring:

Climate Pledge Arena aspires to write a new playbook in sports and entertainment that includes everyone. In alignment with this vision, if you don’t meet every job requirement listed—or if you haven’t worked in the industry or are still learning about the industry,we still encourage you to apply. We understand you may bring other relevant experiences and expertise to help us become the highest performance organization we can be. One of our core values is ‘Make Us Better’ and we recognize diversity, equity and inclusion as a critical business strategy.

If you’d like to request an accommodation in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing: [e-mail] .

Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

Qualifications

Experience

Preferred

2 years:

2

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