Part-Time Valet Parker

The Lodge at St. Edward Park, managed by Columbia Hospitality, is a distinguished hotel located within one of Washington's most visited state parks. This historic hotel, housed in a beautifully restored seminary, opened its doors in May 2021, offering 84 uniquely designed guestrooms and suites that combine the charm of original architecture with modern luxury. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Lake Washington, lush greenery, and walking trails, the Lodge offers guests a tranquil and refreshing experience. The property boasts several amenities including a farm-to-table restaurant, two vibrant bars, a full-service spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center, catering to both leisure and business travelers seeking comfort and exceptional service.

Columbia Hospitality, Inc., the management company behind the Lodge, is a national leader in hospitality management and consulting with a portfolio that spans award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, golf clubs, and unique venues. With over 25 years of experience, Columbia Hospitality is known for its values-driven culture that emphasizes accountability, creativity, enthusiasm, honesty, inclusion, and respect. Recognized repeatedly as a top employer in Washington, the company fosters a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment encouraging employees to grow and thrive. This dedication to exceptional hospitality is the cornerstone of Columbia Hospitality's success and the unforgettable experiences it delivers to guests.

The role of Part-Time Valet Parker at The Lodge at St. Edward Park is ideal for individuals who excel behind the wheel and are passionate about providing outstanding guest experiences. This position involves greeting guests, carefully parking and retrieving vehicles, driving shuttles, and delivering luggage. As a frontline ambassador, the valet parker not only ensures the safety and security of guest vehicles but also supports the front desk in creating memorable and seamless arrivals and departures for visitors. Valets are expected to exhibit professionalism, attentiveness, and courtesy while maintaining the image and standards of the hotel.

Offering an hourly pay rate of $21.00 plus tips, this part-time opportunity includes numerous benefits such as complimentary on-site parking, paid time off, holiday pay, and eligibility for medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401K plans. Additional perks include daily pay options, an employee assistance program, discounted lodging, dining, spa, golf, retail services, and participation in volunteer and cultural initiatives. Valet staff are integral to enhancing the guest experience and exemplify Columbia Hospitality's commitment to exceptional service. This career path provides a dynamic work environment where employees can build their skills in a welcoming and values-driven setting.