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Hotel Valet Attendant - PM Shifts - Weekends Required - $16.80/HR + Tips - AC Hotel Portland Down...

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.80
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance
telemedicine
401k Retirement Plan
Tips
competitive pay

Job Description

Towne Park is a reputable company specializing in parking management and hospitality services, known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence. The company operates in various locations including hotels, airports, hospitals, and entertainment venues, providing valet parking, self-parking services, and guest assistance. Towne Park prides itself on delivering a seamless and welcoming experience to guests and clients, ensuring their parking and hospitality needs are met with professionalism and care. The company fosters a dynamic work environment that values teamwork, safety, and customer satisfaction, making it a preferred employer in the parking management industry.

The Guest Service Associate role at Towne Park is centered around delivering outstanding hospitality services to guests in a friendly, efficient, and attentive manner. This position plays a crucial role in creating positive first and last impressions for guests by managing vehicle parking and retrieval promptly and safely. The associate is also responsible for assisting guests with their luggage during arrival and departure, enhancing the overall guest experience.

This role entails a blend of customer service and operational duties, requiring interaction with guests in a professional and courteous way, maintaining a pleasant demeanor at all times. The Guest Service Associate will handle various guest requests including directions, taxi arrangements, reservations, and providing information about the facility’s amenities and nearby attractions. Additionally, the associate will be responsible for explaining parking rates and procedures, collecting and managing claim checks, and ensuring accurate record-keeping related to the valet parking system.

Candidates for this position should be prepared to work weekend PM shifts, as the role demands flexibility to meet peak guest service times. Towne Park offers competitive hourly pay starting at $16.80 plus tips, reflecting its commitment to fair compensation based on a candidate’s skills, experience, and location. The company also provides access to a range of benefits including insurance options and a 401k retirement savings plan for eligible employees, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Physical demands of the job require the ability to perform tasks that involve extended periods of standing or sitting, walking, running, and handling objects such as luggage and vehicle keys. The role includes exposure to outdoor conditions, sometimes under extreme weather, necessitating resilience and adaptability. The job also demands the capability to exert physical force, including lifting items up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Overall, the Guest Service Associate position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused environments and are committed to enhancing guest satisfaction through attentive, detail-oriented service. Towne Park’s supportive workplace culture and comprehensive training ensure that associates are well-equipped to succeed and grow within the company.

Job Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license for the state of work or a commutable distance
  • Flexibility to work PM shifts including weekends
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Effective communication skills
  • Basic computer or phone etiquette
  • Willingness to follow established procedures and operational guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One month related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
  • Ability to read and write standard English
  • Ability to comprehend simple instructions and correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information to guests and colleagues
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with money
  • Understanding of 24-hour and military time systems
  • Ability to understand rates applicable to time passed
  • Ability to operate a manual transmission is highly desirable
  • Ability to perform parallel parking

Job Duties

  • Maintain pleasant, friendly and professional demeanor with all guests, co-workers and clients
  • Acknowledge and greet guests within five feet using guest last names and proper salutation
  • Park and retrieve vehicles safely while driving cautiously
  • Assist guests with bell services and luggage storage
  • Open vehicle and hotel doors for guests
  • Provide directions, taxi assistance, reservations and facility information
  • Deliver messages, items or guest amenities and shuttle guests as approved
  • Explain parking rates and retrieval procedures
  • Issue and collect claim checks after handling vehicle keys
  • Complete and maintain accurate ticket information including key tags, guest folios, vehicle location, damage surveys and claim check receipts
  • Calculate and collect revenue for vehicles when needed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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