Valet Ramp Captain

Evolution Parking and Guest Services; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolution Parking & Guest Services is seeking a Valet Ramp Captain in Saint Petersburg, FL. The role emphasizes safety, efficient vehicle flow, and exceptional guest service, with leadership duties over valet staff and support for the Guest Service Manager.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in valet or management, strong customer service, and experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., ADP). A relevant education background is required or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience required.
• Understanding of general business practices including accounting, HR, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Establish positive guest relationships through consistent service to guests, coworkers, and clients.
• Greet guests professionally on arrival and departure.
• Ensure valet attendants provide top-level customer service.
• Provide leadership and lead by example to improve team performance.
• Monitor traffic flow in the valet staging area and coordinate operations.
• Supervise valet operations and assist in absence of the Guest Service Manager.
• Park and retrieve vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Follow Evolution policies and attendance standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Leadership

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ADP HRIS

Job description

Job Summary

The Valet Ramp Captain will be responsible for ensuring the safety and efficiency of parking guest vehicles while delivering exceptional service that exceeds our customer and client's expectations. This includes responding quickly to customers' requests, providing caring interactions with all guests, leadership to other Valet staff, and overall support to the Guest Service Manager.

Job Summary

The Valet Ramp Captain will be responsible for ensuring the safety and efficiency of parking guest vehicles while delivering exceptional service that exceeds our customer and client's expectations. This includes responding quickly to customers' requests, providing caring interactions with all guests, leadership to other Valet staff, and overall support to the Guest Service Manager.

Essential Responsibilities

• Establish positive guest relationships through consistent delivery of customer service to all guests, co-workers, and clients.
• Greet guests in a professional and friendly demeanor upon arrival and departure.
• Ensure valet attendants provide the highest level of customer service.
• Provide strong leadership and lead by example to enhance the team’s performance.
• Monitor and maintain efficient traffic flow throughout the valet staging area.
• Supervise valet operations and resolve issues in the absence of the Guest Service Manager.
• Retrieve and park vehicles in designated areas cautiously.
• Follow all appearance standards as set forth by Evolution Parking & Guest Services, including complete, approved pressed uniform.
• Follow all attendance standards as set forth by Evolution Parking & Guest Services, as required by the scheduling, which may vary according to the needs of the location.
• Execute all terms and conditions as set forth in the Evolution Parking & Guest Services Handbook and other policies and procedures.
• Adhere to site-specific safety and security procedures.
• Maintain clean, neat work environment including all surrounding areas of ramp, valet desk, wheelchairs, parking area, bell carts, bell closet, trash receptacles, and ash urns.
• Ensure all keys are properly stowed in the key box.
• Participate in Crescendo Academy and Crescendo Leadership Developmental Programs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Associate's Degree, High School Diploma, or GED required, or relevant working experience.
• Understanding of general business practices including accounting, human resources, and customer service.

Minimum Education Required

• Associate's Degree, High School Diploma, or GED required, or relevant working experience.
• Understanding of general business practices including accounting, human resources, and customer service.

Minimum Experience Required

• Experience in valet parking.
• Valid US Driver's License.
• 2+ years in a management position.
• Experience with HRIS platforms, such as ADP.
• Experience with Customer Service.

Skills Required

• Strong customer service and client relationship skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong technology proficiency.
• Strong organizational skills with a proven track record of meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and work as part of a team.}
• Exceptional attention to detail and able to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Evolution Parking & Guest Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.