Valet Attendant - UH Security - University Hospital

University of South Alabama Health System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Alabama is seeking a Hospital Valet Attendant to serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors. You will park and retrieve vehicles, greet guests, and assist with directions in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include delivering courteous valet services, supporting patient transport needs, and ensuring safe traffic flow at entrances while upholding safety, security, and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with driving record acceptable for insurance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, park and retrieve vehicles, provide directions.
• Deliver safe, courteous valet services and maintain professionalism.
• Support patient transport needs and ensure safe traffic flow at entrances.
• Adhere to hospital safety, security, and confidentiality standards.
• Complete all mandatory department and hospital requirements.
• Follow infection control and safety standards and maintain regular attendance.

Skills

Drive vehicles (auto & manual)

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities

Hospital Valet Attendant serves as a first point of contact for patients, visitors, physicians, and staff arriving at the hospital.

In a fast-paced environment, the Valet Attendant provides safe, courteous, and efficient valet parking services while maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, parking and retrieving vehicles, assisting with directions, supporting patient transport needs as appropriate, and ensuring traffic flow remains safe and unobstructed at hospital entrances.

The Valet Attendant must demonstrate excellent customer service skills, maintain awareness of emergency vehicle access routes, and respond appropriately during high-volume and emergency situations while adhering to all hospital safety, security, and confidentiality standards.

Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements

Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards

Regular and prompt attendance

Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required

Related duties as assigned

Additional Information

Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent Required

Possession of a valid drivers license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Hands -on experience in driving vehicles including ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles. Hands -on experience in driving vehicles including ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
• Ability to communicate so that others will understand both verbally and in writing Ability to communicate so that others will understand both verbally and in writing
• Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed accuracy, follow through, and work with a minimum supervision. Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed accuracy, follow through, and work with a minimum supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in hot/cold/wet weather conditions. Ability to work in hot/cold/wet weather conditions.
• Good communication skills and ability to establish good rapport with clients. Good communication skills and ability to establish good rapport with clients.
• Demonstrated ability to work with patients and employees. Demonstrated ability to work with patients and employees.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to effectively communicate with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic vehicles Ability to drive both manual and automatic vehicles
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude Ability to maintain a positive attitude

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.