Job Title: Student: Valet Parking Attendant
Requisition Number: SE03989
Department Name: 3J5SE: Student Employment
Work Location: Lexington, KY
On Campus/Off Campus: Off Campus
Salary Range: $14-18
Type of Position: Student
Position Time Status : Part-Time
Hours per Week: 20-30
Job Summary: You must be a current UK student to apply to this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.
Job Description :
As a Valet Attendant at The Manchester Hotel, you will be an
integral part of the guest services team, responsible for
creating a positive first impression and ensuring a seamless
outstanding experience for our guests. This role involves
providing excellent customer service and safely and efficiently
managing valet parking services.Key Responsibilities:
Guest Arrival and Departure
Greet guests with warmth and professionalism upon arrival.
Assist with the check-in and check-out process, providing
information about the hotel's amenities.Luggage Assistance:
Safely handle guests' luggage, transporting it to and from rooms
promptly.
Offer assistance with carrying luggage and provide information
about room features.Valet Parking:
Collaborate with the valet parking team to ensure a smooth and
efficient parking and retrieval process for guests' vehicles.
Safely drive and park vehicles, adhering to company and safety
standards.Guest Services:
Provide information about the hotel's facilities, services, and
local attractions.
Respond to guest inquiries and requests promptly and
professionally.Communication:
Maintain clear and effective communication with the front desk,
concierge, and other departments to ensure coordinated guest
services.
Relay important information about guest preferences and special
requests.Safety and Security:
Monitor the entrance area for any suspicious activity and report
concerns promptly.
Adhere to safety and security procedures to ensure the well-being
of guests and their belongings.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: REQUIRED Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities :
Position Requirements:
Minimum 18 years of age.
Customer service experience.
Ability to drive manual transmission.
Ability to wear uniform completely and properly and be neatly
groomed.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR)
check.
Capability to run, retrieve vehicles, and lift luggage up to 50
pounds.
Preferred, but not required: ability to drive a standard
(stick-shift) vehicle.
Ability to use personal cell phone for work purposes.
Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to providing
exceptional service.
Physical ability to lift and transport luggage, stand for
extended periods, and work outdoors.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and
holidays.
Deadline to Apply: 06/30/2024
University Community of Inclusion: The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2024
