Valet Parking Ambassador | Part-Time | Palm Springs Event Parking

Oak View Group; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Oak View Group in Indio, CA seeks a Valet Parking Ambassador for the 2026 WTA Finals & 2027 BNP Paribas Open. This part-time role focuses on delivering exceptional guest service by parking and retrieving vehicles safely and efficiently, greeting guests, and assisting with luggage to create a positive first and last impression.

The position offers $17.00 per hour, with tip eligibility and benefits such as a 401(k) Savings Plan and matching. Open until December 11, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Able to stand, walk, run, and lift luggage for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and professionally.
• Assist with opening vehicle doors and luggage.
• Park and retrieve vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Maintain vehicle logs and keys with accuracy.
• Follow safety protocols and keep valet area clean and organized.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Driving (manual & automatic)

Organization

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valet management systems

Job description

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Lead Valet Ambassador, this position will perform the day-to-day valet parking for the 2026 WTA Finals & 2027 BNP Paribas Open. The Valet Parking Ambassador is responsible for providing exceptional customer service by parking and retrieving vehicles in a safe and timely manner. They greet guests, assist with luggage, and ensure a positive first and last impression of the facility or establishment.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $17.00 and is tip eligible.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

This position will remain open until December 11, 2026.

Responsibilities

Customer Service:

• Greet guests warmly and professionally upon arrival.
• Assist with opening vehicle doors, handling luggage, and directing guests as needed.
• Answer guest inquiries about the facility, nearby attractions, or services.
  
  

Parking And Retrieval Of Vehicles

• Safely and efficiently park and retrieve vehicles in designated areas.
• Ensure proper handling of keys and maintain accurate vehicle logs.
• Adhere to traffic and parking regulations at all times.
  
  

Safety And Security

• Inspect vehicles for any damage before parking and report issues promptly.
• Handle guest property with care and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents or damage to vehicles.
  
  

Organization And Efficiency

• Keep the valet area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Handle parking lot capacity and maximize available space.
• Use valet management systems or ticketing software (if applicable).
  
  

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with other attendants to ensure seamless guest experiences.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors about operational issues or guest concerns.
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, or valet services is a plus.
• Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to run short distances repeatedly.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license.
• Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, and running; lifting heavy luggage.
• Conditions: Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and potential vehicle exhaust.
  

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.