Job Opening: Valet Attendant at The Powhatan Club

Job Description

The Powhatan Club, a premier private fine dining and social club, is excited to announce an opening for a Valet Attendant. This position plays a critical role in enhancing our guests' first and last impressions of the club. As a Valet Attendant, you will be responsible for the safe handling of vehicles and ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for all visitors and members. This is a Part-Time position. Candidates must be prepared to work onsite at The Powhatan Club's facilities. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet guests and members warmly and professionally as they arrive and depart from the club.
• Assist guests by opening vehicle doors and escorting them to the entrance if necessary.
• Manage the efficient parking and retrieval of vehicles in a timely manner.
• Monitor and manage the parking area to ensure safety and to maximize space utilization.
• Keep a log of parked vehicles and their respective locations within the facility.
• Maintain a professional appearance and deportment at all times.
• Provide a high level of customer service and address any guest concerns or questions promptly.
• Ensure the secure handling of keys and other access devices.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks on vehicles if needed, such as adjusting mirrors or ensuring that vehicles are clean and ready for guest use.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company regulations while operating vehicles.
• Communicate effectively with other team members and departments to ensure a seamless experience for guests.
• Handle any emergencies that arise in a calm and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Valet Attendant is preferred but not mandatory.
• High school diploma or equivalent education required.
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to drive manual and automatic vehicles efficiently.
• Professional appearance and strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage politely with guests.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical ability to stand and walk for long periods and ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• High level of professionalism and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service.