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Valet Attendant ($12.50-$14/hr + tips) - Baltimore Washington Medical Center

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $12.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance
Telemedicine benefits
401k retirement savings plan

Job Description

Towne Park is a leading provider of valet and parking services dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through attentive, friendly, and efficient hospitality. As an established company in the parking services industry, Towne Park operates with a commitment to professionalism, safety, and excellence, making it a preferred choice for venues requiring valet parking and guest assistance. The company values its employees and offers competitive compensation, including hourly pay combined with tips, reflecting recognition of the skill and dedication required for the role. Towne Park provides employees with opportunities to enroll in various insurance plans such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, as well as telemedicine benefits, and a 401k retirement savings plan, subject to eligibility and length of employment. The work environment predominantly involves outdoor tasks, requiring the ability to handle diverse weather conditions while delivering top-tier customer service.

The Guest Service Associate role at Towne Park is an essential position focused on ensuring guests receive superior hospitality services. This part-time position requires open availability and involves responsibilities such as parking and retrieving guest vehicles safely and promptly, assisting guests with their luggage, offering directions, and facilitating other guest needs with professionalism and courtesy. The Guest Service Associate acts as the face of Towne Park, engaging guests within close proximity warmly while using proper etiquette and personalized greetings such as addressing guests by their last names. The role demands adherence to established procedures in parking and revenue collection, as well as care in handling guest vehicles, including detailed maintenance of ticket information and key tags. An understanding of parking operations, rates, retrieval procedures, and the ability to use this knowledge to inform and assist guests effectively is also required. Physical stamina and the ability to meet demanding physical requirements, such as lifting heavy items and working in various weather conditions, are pivotal for success. Overall, the Guest Service Associate contributes significantly to the seamless and safe operation of parking services while enhancing guest satisfaction through friendly interaction and support. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a dynamic job with opportunities to develop customer service skills in a team-oriented and customer-focused environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Minimum one month related experience or equivalent
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service
  • Ability to operate a vehicle safely including manual transmission preferred
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 100 pounds
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexible availability including part-time hours

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Valid driver’s license for the state applied to work or commutable distance
  • One month related experience and/or training 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 read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to add and subtract three digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s
  • Ability to perform operations using American money units
  • Ability to understand 24 hour and military time systems
  • Ability to understand rates applicable to time passed
  • Ability to operate manual transmission highly desirable
  • Ability to perform parallel parking

Job Duties

  • Maintain pleasant, friendly and professional demeanor with guests, co-workers and clients
  • Acknowledge and greet guests within five feet using professional and friendly demeanor
  • Use guest last names during interactions
  • Use salutation of the day and welcome guests to the location
  • Practice proper Towne Park phone etiquette
  • Park and retrieve vehicles while driving slowly and cautiously
  • Assist guests with bell services and luggage storage as needed
  • Open all vehicle and hotel doors for guests
  • Assist guests with directions, taxis, reservations and inquiries
  • Provide guests with information about outlets, meeting rooms, amenities and local attractions
  • Deliver messages, items and guest amenities as requested
  • Shuttle guests to approved locations
  • Explain parking rates and retrieval procedures to guests upon arrival
  • Issue claim checks only after receiving vehicle keys and collect claim checks before issuing keys
  • Complete and maintain all ticket information including key tag, guest folio, vehicle location, damage survey and claim check receipt
  • Calculate and collect revenue for vehicles when needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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