Valet Attendant

Job Details

Job Location:

PDX
- Portland
- Portland, OR 97218 Salary Range: $19.00 Hourly

Global Parking Systems are experts in the management of parking lots, valet services, parking management, and shuttle operations at airports across the country. Global Parking Systems also partners with SP Plus | A Metropolis Company, which is a leader in the parking management space. Together, we are committed to making the parking experience a first-class, enjoyable one for parking customers. Built on the foundation of excellence and integrity, we are dedicated to providing the highest service level at all our parking facilities.

Drive, park, retrieve customer cars safely and courteously, and assist customers in and out of their vehicles. Valet Attendants play a crucial role in ensuring all customers receive a professional, courteous, and timely valet service.

• Be on time for every scheduled workday.
• Maintain a neat and clean appearance and arrive and remain in complete uniform before and during scheduled shifts.
• Inspect each vehicle before taking possession and mark the tickets of findings.
• Inform customers of the valet rate
• Report any known accidents, observed or suspected violations of Company policy, safety hazards, or any unusual occurrence to Supervisors, Facility Manager, and/or Senior Manager
• Have a thorough knowledge of the major streets, landmarks, and freeways in the area of the lot to be able to provide directions to customers to various locations in the area, if needed
• Respond to customer questions promptly and courteously.
• Observe all traffic laws and safe driving practices.
• Assist Supervisors and Managers with additional duties as assigned.

• Education/Experience
  
  Required:
  
  Must be at least 18 years of age or older with at least three years of driving experience or related experience, training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior valet driving experience is preferred.
• License Requirement:
  The employee will be required to have and maintain a valid state driver’s license with a current address and an acceptable driving record. The ability to drive a vehicle with a manual transmission (stick shift) is a plus.
• Availability to Work:
  We are open 24 hours a day / seven (7) days a week, andshift requirements will vary depending on the location’s hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work the 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and/or weekends may be required.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read, write, and comprehend and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, etc. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one situations to customers and other employees of the company.
• Customer Service
  
  Skills:
  
  Engage with customers; ability to effectively respond positively to customer problems or complaints;
  Contribute to team effort by accomplishing results as needed.
• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to add and subtract two‑digit numbers and multiply and divide by 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money.
• Appearance:
  Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and always be in complete uniform.
• Other Attributes:
  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but standard written or oral instructions. Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment; able to deal with change, delays, or unexpected events.

Global Parking Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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