Town Park

Valet Attendant - Westin Houston Downtown

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $14.00
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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 prominent parking and hospitality services provider known for offering exceptional valet parking and guest service solutions to a diverse range of clients, including hotels, hospitals, and various commercial venues. Focused on delivering superior customer experiences, Towne Park prides itself on hospitality, professionalism, and operational excellence. With a commitment to competitive and fair compensation, Towne Park ensures that employees are rewarded based on their skills, experience, education, and location. This approach contributes to maintaining a motivated and dedicated workforce that upholds the high standards synonymous with the Towne Park brand.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license for the state of employment or commuting area
  • One month related experience and/or training or equivalent education and experience
  • Strong customer service knowledge
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic English
  • Effective communication skills
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to understand time systems and parking rate calculations
  • Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to work outdoors under varying weather conditions
  • Open availability recommended
  • Must follow established protocols and guidelines
  • Ability to perform parallel parking

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license for the state you are applying to work, or within a commutable distance from the state you are applying to work
  • 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 language
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to guests, clients and other employees of the organization
  • Ability to add and subtract three digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s
  • ability to perform these operations using units of American money
  • Ability to understand 24 hour and military time systems
  • Ability to understand rates applicable to time passed
  • Ability to operate a manual transmission is highly desirable
  • 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 with a 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
  • Post up in designated areas when not completing tasks
  • 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 other inquiries
  • Provide guests with information about outlets, meeting rooms and/or amenities of the facility as well as main attractions in the area
  • Deliver messages, items and/or guest amenities as requested
  • Shuttle guests to appropriate places that are approved by the location
  • Explain parking rates and retrieval procedures to guests upon arrival
  • Issue claim checks only after receiving vehicle keys
  • Collect claim checks from all guests prior to issuing keys
  • Consistently complete and maintain all ticket information including key tag, guest folio, location of vehicle, damage survey and claim check receipt
  • Calculate and collect revenue for vehicles when needed
  • Consistently complete location on all key tags after parking vehicle

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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