About the Role
Oversee Valet Parking Operations at Syracuse Marriott, Downtown Syracuse, NY.
Responsibilities
- Take a proactive approach to safety and customer service policies and/or needs
- Oversee daily site operations
- Serve as the main point of contact for client communication and needs in the absence of the account manager
- Support, coach, and oversee on-site team members
- Ensure compliance with company and client policies
- Address and resolve operational or personnel issues as they arise
- Assist with employee concerns or training as needed
- Greet and assist customers
- Park vehicles
- Act as a visible representative of the establishment
- Run back to the station and be prepared to assist the next patron
Requirements
- Have your own transportation (driving experience)
- Have experience working in customer service
- Be over the age of 18
- Must speak fluent English to communicate effectively with customers
- Must have held a valid Class D license for at least one year prior to applying
- A driving record will be required at the time of application and must be approved
- The Class D license must be kept in good standing for the duration of employment
- Standing at least 8 hours a day
- Running to retrieve vehicles, 50 times a day or more
- Entering and exiting customers vehicles 75 or more times daily
- Lifting wheelchairs, strollers, walkers, baggage, gifts, etc. (in and out of customers vehicles)
- Communicate effectively with customers and coworkers
- All employees must undergo a criminal records check
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays when necessary
- Must have a neat appearance and good attitude
- All employees are hired on a 30 day trial period
- Applicants with a background in customer service, hospitality, retail, transportation, and security often make a good fit for this position
- We have great respect for veterans and active duty military
Skills
- Customer service
- Safety
- Client communication
- Team support
- Problem resolution
- Training
- Driving
Location
- Syracuse Marriott, Downtown Syracuse, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 1 year of driving experience with a Class D license
Salary/Compensations
- $20/hour plus tips (estimated $4-$6/hour in gratuities)
Benefits
- Weekly payroll (check, direct deposit, or pay card)
- Health/Dental insurance available after 90 days (50/50 split)
- Up to 3 weeks time off by year 5
- 56 hours of PTO available year 1
- 401k plan after 1 year
- Paid training
- Employee discounts
- Room for advancement
- Positive company culture
- Numerous Benefits and Incentive Programs
- Company trips
- Quarterly newsletter
- Management promoted from within
- Scholarship Opportunities
About the Company
- Valet Park of America (VPA) is committed to its customers, clients, employees, and community.
- VPA has been growing at a rapid rate, providing new opportunities for staff.
Equal Opportunity
- VPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
