Valet - CHV PT - 30-32 hrs/week, evenings (4pm-12pm)

InterPark LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vacation/Sick Time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

Job summary

InterPark LLC is seeking a courteous valet attendant in Chicago to pull cars from customers at hotels or restaurants and return them after use. You will operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles and ensure safe, efficient vehicle handling.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, the ability to work 30–32 hours weekly evenings, and excellent customer service. You’ll be expected to stay aware of safety procedures and assist customers as needed, with outdoor work in various

Qualifications

• Must know how to drive both manual and automatic transmission passenger vehicles.
• Must be able to calculate time and money.
• Must understand verbal instructions and act accordingly in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Drives and maneuvers cars in various parking locations.
• Returns to work stations quickly to facilitate customer flow.
• Handles each vehicle with care and follows safety precautions.
• Provides outstanding customer service by responding to customer needs and/or complaints promptly.
• May assist customers in and out of vehicles.
• Reports any accidents, hazards, or maintenance to the manager.

Skills

Manual transmission

Automatic transmission

Math skills

Verbal instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Generally, a valet attendant will pull cars from customers at one location such as a hotel, restaurant, etc. and park them in a remote parking lot/garage. They will then be required to retrieve the customer cars from the remote parking lot/garage location and drive them back to the customers when they return.

Pay Rate: $17.05/hour

30-32 hrs/week, evenings (4pm-12pm)

Essential Responsibilities

• Drives and maneuvers automatic and stick shift cars in confined, underground facilities, surface lots, or up and down parking garage ramps.
• Returns to work stations quickly so as to facilitate optimal customer flow.
• Handles each vehicle with care and attention, and follows all facility safety precautions.
• Provides outstanding customer service by responding to customer needs, questions, and problems and/or complaints as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• May assist customers in and out of vehicles.
• Reports any accidents, hazards or maintenance requirements, or the presence of any suspicious individuals or activities immediately to the manager.
• Remain vigilant for anything unusual or potentially threatening and inform management immediately.
• Monitor work area and property for safety and security.
• Recognize potentially dangerous situations and respond in the safest and most effective manner.
• Participate in all safety and security trainings within the market.
• On an exception basis, a valet attendant may be required to perform cashier duties or light garage maintenance duties.

Required Qualifications

• Must know how to and be able to drive a manual and automatic transmission passenger vehicles.
• Possess math skills sufficient to calculate time and money.
• Must be able to understand verbal instructions and act accordingly in a timely manner.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in US.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license; depending on location, may require a valid driver’s license from the state in which the employee works.
• Must be willing to pass a math test as part of the selection process.
• Must be willing to submit to a drug, background investigation and MVR/Driving Record check as part of the selection process.
• Must be willing to work out of the Chicago area.
• Must be willing and able to work outdoors and be exposed to all types of weather elements.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to walk to or move to assist customers in a timely manner; In some cases, must be able to travel up and down parking garage ramps in order to assist customers and address garage issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Professional experience parking cars or working as a valet attendant.
• Prior customer service industry experience.
• Possess excellent communication skills in order to facilitate interactions with co-workers, superiors, and customers.
• Possess strong time management skills and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with high customer volume.
• Positive attitude and strong customer focus.
• Ability to grasp, push, scoop, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Comprehensive Benefits Package contains, but not limited to:

• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Vacation/Sick Time

Additional Full Time Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit