Valet Attendant - Princeton, NJ

Trenton, NJ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $14.50

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Supplemental Insurance

Bonus opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Tuition Assistance

Job Description

Parking Management Company (PMC) is a national leader specializing in hospitality-focused parking services, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. PMC provides a comprehensive range of services including valet and self-parking management, shuttle services, event parking, and porter/bell services. Its extensive clientele includes hotels, resorts, healthcare facilities, and event venues, enabling the company to deliver a tailored and high-touch parking experience that complements the hospitality industry. PMC prides itself on a guest-first mindset and a firm commitment to excellence which positions the company as an extension of the hospitality experience, ensuring seamless service integration with its partners. PMC is known for fostering a professional, guest-centric environment, making it an employer of choice for those interested in dynamic and rewarding positions within the hospitality and parking management sectors.

The Hospitality Valet Attendant role at PMC provides a unique opportunity to work in luxury hotels, resorts, and events, offering both full-time and part-time schedules with competitive hourly compensation ranging from $13.00 to $20.00 or more per hour including tips. This non-exempt position reports directly to the Guest Service Coordinator and is integral to PMC’s valet parking operations. Valet Attendants serve as the first point of contact and final impression for guests, ensuring a professional and welcoming encounter from arrival to departure. The position demands a combination of physical activity with customer service excellence, requiring attentiveness, efficiency, and a polished demeanour. Valet Attendants are responsible not only for safely parking and retrieving vehicles but also for fostering positive guest interactions and maintaining the overall safety and smooth operation of valet services.

This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, outdoor working environments and enjoy active roles that involve interacting with a diverse range of guests. The position offers valuable experience in hospitality customer service, an opportunity to earn competitive pay augmented by tips, and the chance to represent PMC’s high standards of safety and professionalism. The company emphasizes consistent attendance, adherence to safety protocols, and a collaborative team environment, with ongoing training and development opportunities designed to support career growth within PMC. Overall, the Valet Attendant role provides a significant stepping stone within the hospitality parking industry, inviting candidates who take pride in delivering top-tier guest experiences and working as part of a dedicated team committed to operational excellence.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record with no more than three moving violations within a three-year period
pass and maintain a clean background check
ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended durations
flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
willingness to maintain professional appearance and uniform standards
customer service attitude and a willing, helpful demeanor
adherence to company policies and safety protocols

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
customer service experience preferred
customer service attitude and a willing, helpful demeanor is mandatory
valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
acceptable motor vehicle record with no more than three moving violations within a three-year period
pass and maintain a clean background check
provide exceptional guest service through professional communication, active listening, and personalized assistance
ability to follow company policies and procedures and adapt to changing work environments
dependability and demonstrated adherence to safety procedures
physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
maintain professional appearance and adhere to uniform and grooming standards

Job Duties

Conduct vehicle damage inspections and document parking locations on claim tickets
safely and efficiently park and retrieve guest vehicles while adhering to proper key handling procedures
follow all safety protocols to maintain personal and vehicle security
maintain compliance with attendance and timekeeping policies, including clocking in/out for shifts and breaks and accurately reporting tips
keep valet areas clean, organized, and presentable always
handle challenging situations with professionalism, resolve problems promptly, and ensure high-quality service
maintain regular attendance, adhere to company policies, and uphold PMC standards for safe and efficient parking operations
perform other tasks as needed to support operational goals, attend staff meetings, and complete required training modules on time